Christmas
Communion Call
Greg Friedman, OFM
December 25, 2024
Stand in the winter’s cold Where the warmth of animals surrounds the mother’s love.
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Amid unprecedented chaos in Haiti, missionaries bring Christmas hope
OSV News
December 24, 2024
In Haiti, where insecurity has devastated daily life since the 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, many religious groups are striving to celebrate Christmas amid growing chaos.
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The Inbreaking of the Word: Week 4 of Advent
James Sabak, OFM
December 23, 2024
From Father Jim: "While we celebrate the birth of Christ as this great memorial, as this great celebration, as this great solemnity. We are a people with feet in two worlds, the world to come and the world that is ...
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A Sacred Invitation: Laying Down our Power Before the Manger
Carie Moore
December 19, 2024
It was mid-November when I began unpacking holiday crates and adorning our home with Christmas decorations. Perhaps it was the ongoing surge of dizzying news that made decorating for Christmas so early sound so enticing—a small bit of joy I ...
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The Inbreaking of the Word: Week 3 of Advent
James Sabak, OFM
December 16, 2024
Father Jim Sabak, OFM, invites us into the hope of the Advent season and helps us to meditate upon and contemplate this past Sunday’s readings as we carry the Word with us into our weeks. In the spirit of St. ...
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God’s Light Shines in Everyone
Bruce Epperly
December 15, 2024
In the Christmas season, let us see the light, be the light, and bring forth the light in ourselves and those around us.
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3,000 Catholic school kids, Black Eyed Peas members make new Christmas song
As many as 3,000 Catholic school children from poor families in the Philippines made their pop music debut in a new Christmas song by some members of the multi-platinum hip-hop/pop group Black Eyed Peas.