It’s a wonder-full life: Bernard Coote on an end and a beginning

‘The birth of a baby at Bethlehem is more than a date on a calendar.’

'This, and every birth, is unique. It is a new presence.' | Photo: Our Lady of Regla, Harmonia Rosales, 2019

The words will be sung worldwide. The story told in every language. A story of wonder. Wise men from the East followed a star, presented gifts to a baby, then disappeared and were never heard of again. The question asked in their story – Who will this child be? – has intrigued human minds ever since. We still wonder.

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