Laetare Sunday Laetare is the first word — meaning “rejoice” — in the Latin text. On Laetare Sunday (as similarly with the Third Sunday of Advent's Gaudete Sunday) the Church expresses hope and joy in the midst of our Lenten fasts and penances. Joy because it is gradually drawing close to the feast both the Resurrection (that celebrates our passage from darkness into light)- Easter and the birth of the Savior- Christmas. Rejoice dear child of God. No matter the situation, God has not left you an

Gospel Reflection for the Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday) By Rev. Fr. Rey D. Rosal Rector, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands | Diocese of Chalan Kanoa

1.1K views · 21 reactions | Rejoice! On Gaudete Sunday, we celebrate joy, which finds its deepest expression in the Eucharist, the source and summit of our Christian life. The Eucharist is God’s perfect gift of Himself to us, allowing us to be united with Christ and each other in a profound and life-giving communion. It is in this Holy Sacrament that we truly encounter the joy of the Lord, which sustains and strengthens us on our journey of faith. | St Mark Catholic Church | Facebook

Gaudete, Rejoice! Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller, MSpS, of the Archdiocese of San Antonio, reflects a message of joy and hope this Gaudete Sunday. May our hearts be filled with anticipation and rejoicing as we await the coming of Christ. Watch the complete reflection here: https://ow.ly/YZea50Qjsox #GaudeteSunday #USCCB #Rejoice | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

231 reactions · 36 shares | Katekyut || Gaudete Sunday and Short History ng Advent Season Gaudete! Rejoice! Magalak! Malipay! #Katekyut #Gaudete #GaudeteSunday #catholic #christian #Catholicfaith #AdventSeason #Christmas | April Baybayon | Facebook

118K views · 1.6K reactions | Every week on his blog, "Sandwiches of History," Barry Enderwick rescues sandwich recipes from the dustbin of history. Some of the unlikeliest (and even amazing) historical recipes are now collected in a cookbook. cbsn.ws/4632 | CBS Sunday Morning | Facebook

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