Believe, Child of God: Homily for the Baptism of the Lord 2025
Baptism of the Lord, C January 12, 2025Fr. Alexander Albert St. Mary Magdalen, Abbeville https://youtu.be/v33L25qmdoE On Sunday, July 10, 1988, I was given life, reborn as a child of God. My ordinary birth was a month and half before that, but were it not for my baptism, I would not yet be truly alive. This is not the case for Jesus. From the moment of his conception, Jesus is divine, the very source of life and grace. So why was he baptized? Because that’s just how important baptism is for us. We need baptism,...Read More