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Advent: Preparing for Christ, Cycle B is unavailable, but you can change that!

The four weeks leading up to Christmas mark the beginning of the Western Church’s liturgical year. The Church stresses that Advent is a time of reflection, meditation, and preparation. This study will follow the Catholic Scripture Study format but will concentrate on the Sunday lectionary readings and incorporate the ancient method of Lectio Divina (praying the Scriptures). To prepare, each...

The Catechism of the Catholic Church describes the “obedience of faith” in paragraph 143: “To obey (from the Latin ob-audire, to hear or listen to) in faith is to submit freely to the word that has been heard, because its truth is guaranteed by God, who is truth itself. Abraham is the model of such obedience offered us by Sacred Scripture; the Virgin Mary is its most perfect embodiment.” What is the word we have been given? The Word of God is Christ himself. His teachings are found in the Bible and
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