The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity: The Mystery of God’s Love

May 24, 2013
This Sunday we celebrate the Solemnity of the Trinity. Rather than give a theological explanation of the dogma, the belief of faith that we and all Christians, Catholic and non-Catholic, hold regarding the Trinity, I want to focus on what the Trinity means to us as Church and as individuals.

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