"The Prophecy of God's Plan"

As Advent reaches its midpoint, for your Gaudete Sunday and the days ahead -- and before these pages turn in earnest toward American Catholicism's Mother of All Feasts -- in keeping with house custom for this time of year, here, the full Handel's Messiah (libretto), as performed by the Choir and Orchestra of New York's Trinity Church on Wall Street:


Hope your prep-time's going great, gang -- again, all the blessings and richness of these days to you and yours.

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