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December 7th, 2020 • 5 mins 16 secs • Download (4.83 MB) • Link with Timestamp
The journey that Mary and Joseph took to Bethlehem can be seen as penitential, not for themselves, but for the world: to prepare for the coming of Jesus. We too must take on this posture of humility and penance to prepare our hearts for the coming of Jesus. Fasting helps us get there.