The First Sunday of Advent has arrived. It is forever a time of joyful anticipation and we are called, as Church, to make it so.
Unlike Lent, Advent's focus is on preparing for Christ not only at Christmas time, but also preparing to welcome Our Lord when he comes to fulfill his Kingdom on earth.
We are challenged in this First Sunday of Lent to find the grace necessary to see those things in our lives which we may be blind too that can inhibit our being able to fully be ready for when Our Lord comes. We have no idea when this may be and so we remain watchful and vigilant.
Here is my homily for the First Sunday of Advent:
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