"You, Bethlehem-Ephrathah too small to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel"

• Call the White House at 202-456-1414: “I ask the president to veto any final government funding bill that does not explicitly defund Planned Parenthood before the new Congress takes over in January.” Post and tweet at President Trump with a message similar to this: “Please keep your campaign promise, @realDonaldTrump, and defund Planned Parenthood NOW.” (cf., LiveAction email, 12/4/18). Urge President Trump to Veto Legislation that Weakens Pro-Life Policy (March for Life Action, 11/15/18)
  

• We must NOT forget the Life at Conception, Sanctity of Human Life, (federal) Heartbeat Protection, Child Welfare Provider Inclusion, First Amendment Defense, and Conscience Protection Acts! On the right side of the home page are links to email Pa's and NJ's delegations in D.C.  Speaker of the House Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell need to hear from us IMMEDIATELY! 
• Tell Your Senator to Pass the Revised FIRST STEP Act in its current form 
• Urge your Representative and Senators to repeal the "Parking Lot Tax!"
  

• On the right side of the home page are links to email Bucks County's delegation in Harrisburg on Pa state issues (See 10/20/18 update.) and Central NJ's delegation in Trenton on NJ state issues (See 10/21/18 update.).

 

December 17: 

O Wisdom of our God Most High, guiding creation with power and love: come to teach us the path of knowledge! 

December 18: 

O Leader of the House of Israel,giver of the Law to Moses on Sinai: come to rescue us with Your mighty power!

December 19: 

O Root of Jesse’s stem, sign of God’s love for all His people: come to save us without delay! 

December 20: 

O Key of David, opening the gates of God’s eternal Kingdom: come and free the prisoners of darkness! 

December 21:

O Radiant Dawn, splendor of eternal light, sun of justice: come and shine on those who dwell in darkness and in the shadow of death. 

December 22: 

O King of all nations and keystone of the Church: come and save man, whom You formed from the dust! 

December 23: 

O Emmanuel, our King and Giver of Law: come to save us, Lord our God! 

4th Sunday of Advent (12/23/18)

"You, Bethlehem-Ephrathah too small to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel"

(photos from a 2017 pilgrimage)

The Shepherds’ Field and Grotto 

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Inglese: Virtual Tour - SANCTUARY Bethlehem

 

 

 The Church on the "Milk Grotto"