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Monday, December 17, 2012
THE "WISDOM FROM ON HIGH" OF THE 'O' ANTIPHONS............
Let our countdown to Christmas 2012-13 begin, in these concluding 8 days of Advent, in immediate preparation for the Season in commemoration of our Savior's Holy Birth; The Word Made Flesh, from December 25th through January 13th, this year. The 'O' Antiphons accompany us and acclaim the culminating of our watching and waiting for the past, present, and future Coming of the long expected One - the Messiah of God's People, Jesus The Christ. Order is the Divine Plan for the,"Wisdom From On High" that God intends the Coming Messiah to provide for Creation and the dignity of human persons and the immortal souls - our Salvation. Praying the first 'O' Antiphon and seeking to envelop the Wisdom it proclaims, brings us closer to the One, the Lord, Savior, the Anointed, the Christ, whose long expected and patiently awaited Coming as Advent People; the Messiah of our Redemption, is near............tdp
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