Welcome to our daily rosary meditation.

This is brought to you by the Holy Family School of Faith.

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And we want to help you grow closer to Jesus while helping you bring your loved ones to heaven. So we try to serve you in

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transcript and help us lead people to Jesus through Mary this Advent so let us

begin in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.

Amen.

Let's call to mind all those we've promised to pray for.

Today is the Feast of St. John Damascene.

Born of a Catholic family in Damascus, Syria, in the year 675, he grew up under Muslim civil rule. His father was the chief financial

officer for the Muslim ruler, and later John became the chief counselor of Caliph Abdul Malik.

However, in the year 726, the Byzantine emperor in Constantinople,

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