Where is the Peace? Homily for Christmas 2024
Christmas December 25, 2024Fr. Alexander Albert St. Mary Magdalen, Abbeville https://www.youtube.com/live/o66qfuC7w9E?si=L41XtJuKdpRFVB4O&t=3519 Where is the peace? Isn’t there supposed to be peace? Christmas songs proclaim “Peace on earth and mercy mild,” the gloria at Mass comes from the Christmas angels singing “Glory to God in the highest,and on earth peace to people of good will.” Scripture calls Jesus the “Prince of Peace.” Yet, the Holy Land where Jesus was born is a perpetual warzone. Earth as a whole never goes more than a few decades at a time without some major war happening. The...Read More