Showing posts with label Herod. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Herod. Show all posts

Before This Day Ends

Today is a good time to recall that Herod feared and hated the infant King of the Jews so much, he ordered the execution of all male children around Jesus’ age in the vicinity of Bethlehem (Mt 2:13-18). He wanted to prevent Jesus’ kingship – but that he was powerless to accomplish. 

How horrible it had to have been where mother after mother had their child ripped out from their arms and murdered in their sight. There was nothing these women could do to stop it

The slaughter of innocents began by Herod has not ended. It has just taken another form – the millions of children brutally killed in their mother’s wombs through abortion. 

Where is the outrage? Why the silence? Why have we not stopped these atrocities?

Speak up against the evil of abortion.  Save lives and souls.

Eucharistic Reflection - Would A Stranger Know?

  "The Eucharist is alive. If a stranger who knew nothing about the Eucharist were to watch the way we receive, would he know...