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The Theophany After the Baptism of the Lord, Part II: The Opening of the Heavens 4

by • New Evangelization, Spiritual Lights (Fr Jason Smith) • Tags: , , , , ,

by Fr Jason Smith

The Baptism of the Lord was accompanied by one of the most stunning and remarkable events found in Sacred Scripture: The rending open of the heavens, the visible descent of the Spirit like a dove, and the Father’s audible voice. More…

The Theophany After the Baptism of the Lord, Part I: Jesus’ Prayer 5

by • New Evangelization, Spiritual Lights (Fr Jason Smith) • Tags: , , , , , , ,

by Fr Jason Smith

The Baptism of the Lord was accompanied by one of the most stunning and remarkable events found in Sacred Scripture: The rending open of the heavens, the visible descent of the Spirit like a dove, and the Father’s audible voice.

The importance of this remarkable moment can not be underestimated. Not only was it pivotal for Jesus himself but also for the early Church, More…