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By Archbishop Héctor Aguer, LifeSiteNews, March 18, 2025
The main problem with feminism is its vindicatory character. It ignores the ‘original balance’ of man and woman, hence the false solutions of divorce, contraception, and the breakdown of the family.
(LifeSiteNews) — The Incarnation of the Word must be considered a reality. The eternal Son of the Father assumed the human condition in His development from infancy – i.e., He was a child, and as such He related to His Mother. He spoke with her in the language of a child, though these details do not appear in the Gospels since they are not necessary for the purposes of revelation.
In Luke’s text we find a scene which takes place when Jesus was 12 years old. During a typical pilgrimage to Jerusalem, the Child remained in the city while His parents, Mary and Joseph, were returning to Nazareth. Noticing his absence, they looked for Him among relatives and acquaintances who were returning just as they were. Not finding Him, they went back to Jerusalem and discovered Him in the temple, admiring the rabbis listening to Him for His intelligence and answers. Mary reproached him, “Why have you behaved like this with us? Your father and I were looking for you in anguish.” And Jesus explains, “Why were you looking for me? Did you not know that I must be about my Father’s business?” (Lk. 2:48-50) Notice the contrast between “your father” and “my Father.” The Evangelist notes that Mary and Joseph did not understand what He meant. …