To gather round the Bethlehem grotto contemplating there the Holy Family enables us to appreciate the gift of family intimacy in a special way, and spurs us to offer human warmth and concrete solidarity in those unfortunately numerous situations which, for various reasons, lack peace, harmony, in a word, lack family.
--Pope St. John
Paul II
Angelus, December
29, 1996
Image source 1: Gerard von Honthorst, Adoration of the Child (1620)
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Image source 2: Kelly Lattimore, Refugees: La Sagrada Familia (2017),
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Image source 2: Kelly Lattimore, Refugees: La Sagrada Familia (2017),
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdP70kihkU2/?hl=en&taken-by=jamesmartinsj
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