Serving Christ and Connecting Catholics in Western North Carolina
The birth of Jesus shows us that God’s love is not an abstract idea. It is a relationship with a real person.
This was Pope Francis’ message as he reflected on the motherhood of Mary in a homily kicking off the New Year.
Recently, a non-Catholic friend accompanied me to Mass. “I was so confused!” she exclaimed afterward. “How do you know when to sit or stand or kneel? And all those secret gestures!”