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Wash me and I shall be white as snow

2015-12-22
By: Deacon Brian Mullins
On: December 22, 2015
In: Advent, christ, Christmas, confession, Elijah, Eucharist, Fuller, Jesus, John, prepare, Purify, Reconciliation, Refiner, sacramental, sacraments, the, Way

It’s two days before Christmas and the story continues with more about John the Baptist and his birth.  The Old Testament reading has some interesting imagery in it though.  It talks of sending a messenger before him, to prepare the way.  Then it says the Lord will come suddenly intoContinue Reading

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