Baptism

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https://www.dominicanajournal.org/the-baptism-of-the-lord-and-the-baptistery/ The Baptism of the Lord and the Baptistery By  Br. Irenaeus Dunlevy, O.P. | January 10, 2020 | † Featured Series ,  Christmas ,  The Sights and Sounds of Christmas View Larger Image The Sights and Sounds of Christmas : The Baptistery of San Giovanni  in Florence , c. 1059-1128 The Baptistery of San Giovanni in Florence rises before the great dome of Brunelleschi and the front doors of the cathedral. This structure, separate from the  Duomo , envelops the place where God tears open the heavens for the soul who receives the graces of baptism.  The Florentines constructed the Romanesque structure in the eleventh and twelfth centuries during an economic boom. The people—enjoying temporal benefits from God—gave thanks by means of ordered geometry, carved stone, and gilded mosaics. Guided by faith, human hands lifted up this baptistery as an invitation for th...

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Second reading from the first Letter of Saint Paul to Colossians COL 2:12-14 Brothers and sisters: You were buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the power of God, who raised him from the dead. And even when you were dead in transgressions and the uncircumcision of your flesh, he brought you to life along with him, having forgiven us all our transgressions; obliterating the bond against us, with its legal claims, which was opposed to us, he also removed it from our midst, nailing it to the cross. Alleluia