Reflections on the Second Sunday after Epiphany

There are three great themes of Christ’s manifestation which are played out over the Epiphany season: the coming and worship of the Gentile Magi, the baptism of Jesus with the manifestation of the Holy Trinity, and the first sign at Cana in which water is turned to wine.  Today we deal with the second, Jesus’ baptism, as recorded so succinctly in St. Mark’s Gospel.

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