Almighty God,
you have given us your only-begotten Son
to take our nature upon him
and as at this time to be born of a pure virgin:
grant that we, who have been born again
and made your children by adoption and grace,
may daily be renewed by your Holy Spirit;
through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Amen.
Mary & Joseph arriving at the inn in Bethlehem, where there is no room. OTD year zero, here in a woodcut from 1551. pic.twitter.com/EuOC9Ck3Eq
— Dr. Peter Paul Rubens (@PP_Rubens) December 25, 2022