Bishop Denis’ Christmas Message

Kildare & Leighlin Christmas Message 2024 At the very centre of the word ‘incarnation’ is the noun ‘caro’ meaning flesh. God assumes our flesh. He who is everywhere, allows himself to be restricted in our human body, in our broken and bruised world. Christmas is once again marvelling at this becoming flesh, the fact that He “became flesh” (Jn.1:14). Christmas reminds us that God completely assumed our human condition. We sometimes ask, why did He do it? Because He cares for us, loves