Please share a Christmas blessing and a favorite quote if you’d like.
“And an angel of the Lord appeared to them and the glory of the Lord shone around them. And the angel said to them, ‘Be not afraid; for behold I bring you good news of a great joy which will come to all the people; for to you is born this day in the city of David, a Savior who is Christ the Lord.” — Luke 2:10
7 thoughts on “SOCIALIS Saturday – Christmas Eve”
God bless all!
“A single idea, if it is right, saves us the labor of an infinity of experiences.”
– Jacques Maritain
Wishing everyone a blessed and childlike Christmas!
Be like children: “Isn’t it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive–it’s such an interesting world. It wouldn’t be half so interesting if we know all about everything, would it? There’d be no scope for imagination then, would there?” – Anne of Green Gables
Merry Christmas!! I’ll pray for you all tonight at mass and hope you’ll do the same!
“Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature. ” – St. Augustine (I think)
There’s also this beautiful song we’ll sing tonight before Midnight Mass, which has a last verse that goes like this…
“Sing lullaby! Lullaby, is the babe awaking? Sing lullaby! Hush, do not stir the Infant King–dreaming of Easter, gladsome morning, conquering death, its bondage breaking…sing lullaby!”
Merry Christmas everyone!
“That’s the wonderful thing about crayons – they can take you to more places than a starship.” – Guinan (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
Felix Nativitatis dies, everyone! God love you!
“Celebrate the feast of Christmas every day, even every moment in the interior temple of your spirit, remaining like a baby in the bosom of the heavenly Father, where you will be reborn each moment in the Divine Word, Jesus Christ.” ~ St. Paul of the Cross
“In the child born in the stable at Bethlehem, we can- as it were- touch and caress God.”
-from the homily of our Holy Father at Midnight Mass
A belated Merry Christmas and a spirit-filled New Year. God bless us all. Amen.