A Gospel Memoir of Two Unlikely Parents
What have Zechariah and Mary to do with one another?
On this feast of Zechariah, father of John the Baptist, we want to consider why Luke included him in the Gospel story. After a short prologue, Luke seems to follow the angel Gabriel on a divinely ordained baby announcement tour. First, a shocking appearance in the holy of holies, then a quick drop-in to a c…
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