The Psalm at Mass on Christmas proclaims, "the light will shine on us this day. The Lord is born for us."

It is the Truth that fills us with such joyful hope, even in the midst of the darkness we experience in our world, and in our nation, and even in our Church. The light has conquered the darkness, the One who is Lord and Savior. Our call is to make sure it is that Light that guides us each day, as we strive to grow in holiness and faithfulness and integrity. We are sent forth to radiate that light...