
On this special day and throughout the year, open your heart and mind to the infant Jesus, whose birth we celebrate today. May God bless you.
Painting:
Adoration of the Shepherds by Gerard van Honthorst (November 4, 1592 - April 27, 1656).
Gerard van Honthorst, also known as Gerrit van Honthorst and in Italy as Gherardo delle Notti for his nighttime candlelit subjects, was a Dutch Golden Age painter of Utrecht.