FIFTH FRIDAY OF DECEMBER ADORATION ON THE FEAST OF THE HOLY FAMILY//SERMON BY REV. Fr. AROKIA DASS G

THE ESCAPE TO EGYPT/ THE RETURN FROM EGYPT REFER: Sir 3: 2-6.12-14, Col 3: 12-21, Mt 2: 13-15.19-23 (30th December 2022) The Feast of the Holy Family is a liturgical celebration in the Catholic Church, in honour of Jesus of Nazareth, his mother, the Blessed Virgin Mary, and his legal father, Saint Joseph, as a family. Although major feast days dedicated to each member of the Holy Family—Jesus, Mary, and Joseph—also exist, the Feast of the Holy Family commemorates their life together, and the celebration focuses on religious family life. Holy Family, as a theme in Christian art, representation of the infant Jesus with his immediate family. St. TERESA OF KOLKATA CHURCH, BENGALURU [email protected]