The Parable of the Wedding Feast

A snail and dahlias speak the Shalom Snail couplet.
โ€œThe Parable of the Wedding Feastโ€
Matthew 22:1-14 โ€œin a snailshellโ€
Thursday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time
ยฉ๏ธ2021 Gloria M. Chang

Gospel

Matthew 22:1-14

Jesus again in reply spoke to them in parables, saying, โ€œThe kingdom of heaven may be likened to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son.… Read the rest

God is Love, Day 3

Photo of snail and dahlia speaking 1 John 4:9, "God sent his only Son into the world..."
โ€œGod is Love, Day 3โ€
1 John 4:9
ยฉ๏ธ2021 Gloria M. Chang


“The love of God is the cause of the Incarnation.โ€

St. Thomas Aquinas

In this way the love of God was revealed to us: 
God sent his only Son into the world 
so that we might have life through him.

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Holy, Holy, Holy

Holy, Shalom Snail
โ€œHoly, Holy, Holyโ€
Sanctus in the Holy Mass from Isaiah 6:3
Sunday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time (Year C)
ยฉ2022 Gloria M. Chang

In the year King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a high and lofty throne, with the train of his garment filling the temple. Seraphim were

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