Jesus stresses the importance of having humility. To be humble is to live in reality, to accept weaknesses, and use our strengths for the glory of God, not for our own merit. Humility is essential to living a holy life.
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Jesus’ destiny is revealed at His Presentation in the Temple. This revelation even comes as a surprise to both Mary and Joseph, who had already been told much about Jesus. In a similar manner, every child is destined by God for greatness, even though this may not be clear to others.
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In today’s First Reading, we are reminded about the divine origin of the sacred institution of marriage, an institution whose Christian assumptions are severely challenged in our society. Many today don’t see man and woman divinely created to complete and complement one another, neither do they think that human beings are the summit of God’s creation nor that only woman is a suitable partner for man and man for woman.
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