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Category: <span>Week Four of Advent</span>

Category: Week Four of Advent

DECEMBER 18, 2016 – WEEK FOUR OF ADVENT – SUNDAY (A) – JOSEPH’S DILEMMA

(Matthew 1:18-25) Prayer: Come, Holy Spirit. Give to me Joseph’s fidelity to God’s plan. Imagination: (Picture Joseph receiving the angel’s message). Context: Luke tells us about Mary accepting her role as Mother of God. In Matthew’s gospel, the stories focus on Joseph’s dilemma. How does an upright Jewish man resolve …