St. Romanos on the Annunciation

Joseph was amazed as he saw what was supernatural.He understood, O Virgin, the rain upon the fleeceIn thy conception without seed.And he understood the bush that burned without fire and was unconsumed,And Aaron’s rod, which blossomed.Indeed, thy betrothed and guardian cried out to the priests:“A virgin gives birth, and after the birth remains a virgin.Continue reading “St. Romanos on the Annunciation”