Advent Reflection 3 Fr. Stanley Rousseau

Fr. Stanley Rousseau a priest from Haiti, serving in the Archdiocese of Boston considers the experience of the ancient people of Israel waiting for the Lord and the experience of the people of Haiti today.Wishing all of you a happy and blessed Christmas.

Readings for the fourth Sunday in Advent, https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/121822.cfmHail Mary in Creole, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49qo2FE8FtYHaïti, https://www.state.gov/countries-areas/haiti The Cost of Haiti’s Freedom, https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/03/podcasts/the-daily/haiti-revolt-france-payments.htmlBishops of Haiti decry ongoing insecurity and gang violence, https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2022-08/bishops-of-haiti-decry-ongoing-insecurity-and-gang-violence.html Living in hell: A Jesuit superior describes dire conditions in Haiti, https://www.americamagazine.org/politics-society/2022/10/21/jesuit-superior-conditions-haiti-gangs-violence-kidnapping-hunger

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