Lord - I am not worthy
One of the humble moments in Catholic Mass is when we are invited to take the host, the bread and water that have been transubstantiated to become the body and blood of Christ. The priest raises the body and blood and says the prayer: "Behold the Lamb of God, Behold him who takes away the sins of the world. Blessed are those called to the supper of the Lamb." Cathedral of St John in Warsaw, as part of Old Town, is a World Heritage Site. The people pray by saying: "Lord, I am
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St Martha of Bethany
St Martha is known for her hospitality, welcoming Jesus to her house. St John, in his Gospel, tells us that Jesus loves Martha, Mary and Lazarus. At home, Martha is an active woman, taking care of meals and other housework. This contrasts with the role of her sister, Mary, a contemplative model, who focuses on listening to Jesus. When Martha vented to Jesus about Mary leaving her alone to do all the work, Jesus comforted her lovingly, "Martha, Martha, you are worried and up
Jun 112 min read