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| Blessed is the fruit of your womb. |
| Luke 1:42 |
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Through the power of the Holy Spirit
Mary became the mother of God's only Son,
Our Lord Jesus Christ,
who is forever the light of the world.
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Preface of the Blessed Virgin Mary; Roman Liturgy
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The Lord said to the serpent...
I will put enmity between you
and the woman,
between your offspring and hers.
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| Genesis 3:14 |
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Christ declared war against our enemy,
crushing him ,who in the beginning,
had taken us capive in Adam.
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St. Irenaeus, 2nd century
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| Who has seen me has seen the Father. |
| Jesus; John 14:9 |
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Jesus Christ, the Incarnate Word, is the revelation
of the face of God...to all human beings
as they travel along the paths of time towards eternity.
This is the heart of the Gospel, the central nucleus of Christianity.
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His Holiness, Benedict XVI
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The angel said to Mary,
the Holy Spirit will come upon you...
the child to be born will be called holy,
the Son of God. |
| Luke 1:35 |
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Christ's mother carried him in her womb,
may we carry him in our hearts.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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The star which they had seen in the East
went before them, till it came to rest
over the place where the Child was.
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| Matthew 2:9 |
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A star from the East
races to the greatest and unapproachable light.
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St. Gregory Nanzianzen, 4th century
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| And going into the house they saw the Child. |
| Luke 2:11 |
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The Magi gaze in deep wonder at what they see:
heaven on earth, earth in heaven,
man in God, God in man,
one whom the universe cannot contain enclosed in a human body.
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St. Peter Chrysologus, 5th century
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That which we have seen and heard
we proclaim also to you. |
| 1 John 1:3 |
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Behold the mysteries of love; for love's sake God became visible to us.
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St. Clement of Alexandria, 3rd century
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The kindness and generous love
of God our Savior appeared. |
| Titus 3:4 |
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The smaller he became through his human nature,
the greater was his goodness.
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St. Bernard of Clarivaux, 12th century
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