The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames) Day 34: The Anointed One
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Feb 3, 2025 Discover the significance of Jesus' baptism as a moment of revelation and connection with John the Baptist. Explore the rich history of the Jordan River and how it relates to Jesus' mission as the Anointed One. Delve into the symbolism of the Lamb of God, emphasizing His purity and the sacrificial aspect of redemption. Engage in collective prayer, fostering a sense of community and contemplation as listeners are invited to deepen their relationship with Jesus and Mary through guided meditation.
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Baptism's Revelation
- The Baptism of Jesus reveals the Trinity (Father, Son, Holy Spirit) and Jesus as the Messiah.
- This mystery also reveals the nature of Jesus' mission and the Kingdom of God.
Jordan River Symbolism
- The Jordan River holds deep historical and symbolic meaning for the Israelites.
- It represents the climax of the Exodus, Elijah's ascension, and Elisha's ministry.
John's Baptism
- John's baptism symbolized conversion and a new beginning, involving confession of sins.
- People would confess sins generally and sometimes name specific personal sins.
