Happy Fourth Sunday of Advent, Everybody!
It’s officially the shortest week of the year — Just two days till Christmas. So if you havent’t started decorating that tree, yet…
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Category Archives: Advent
Gaudete! 9
Logos Meets Cosmos, A Voice of 1, Crying out in the Desert 5
“Prepare the way of the Lord,
make straight his paths.
Every valley shall be filled
and every mountain and hill shall be made low.
The winding roads shall be made straight,
and the rough ways made smooth,
and all flesh shall see the salvation of God.”
A Little Advent Music 23
What is your favorite Advent Hymn?
Veni Emmanuel!
Not that I know tuns and tuns of Advent Carols, but here are a few to vote on:
Veni, Veni Emmanuel: More…
An Advent Resource from Fr John Bartunek 9
Reblogged from Roman Catholic Spiritual Direction
Bringing Christ into the World 19
We proclaim your death, O Lord, and profess your Resurrection until you come again! 8
First Sunday of Advent Reflection
Image from the Deacon’s Bench: Click on image to read his homily for today
A friend asked me the other day why the Church no longer regards Advent as a penitential season, like Lent. “It still is a penitential season,” I told him, “but the focus of Advent is different than the focus of Lent.” More…
Happy New Year! 3
By Fr Jason Smith
Happy New Year!
Well, more specifically, happy liturgical new year. Break open the champagne, wake the children, and call the neighbors, Advent starts tomorrow! More…
Advent in 2 Minutes… 14
Still Not Seeing the Reason for the Season? Here’s Why. 15
I have nothing against supporting companies that support Christmas and I have nothing against boycotts. But I have to ask, in doing so, what are we supporting / boycotting?
Could it not just be the commercialization of Christmas?
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