Christmas carols
Love, the Rose, is On the Way
Maureen O'Brien
December 24, 2023
Today, let yourself reflect on the words from your favorite Christmas carols. Are there songs and stanzas that have been with you since childhood?
The Gift of Perfect Joy
Susan Hines-Brigger
December 6, 2023
Happiness and joy. Those are two words that get tossed around quite a bit at this time of year and certainly with good reason. The birth of Christ is definitely something to celebrate.
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Waiting with Hope
Christopher Heffron
December 24, 2022
Reflect Have you taken a moment to consider what this holiday is truly about? On the eve of such a holy day, it’s good to remember how it started. Pray Dear God,As the light begins to pass on the day ...
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‘Tis the Season of Hope
Jeremy Harrington, OFM
December 14, 2020
One wonderful gift that God gives us is the virtue of hope. Will the acceptance of this gift be different this year because of recent and ongoing tragedies?
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‘Do You Hear What I Hear?’ The Story Behind the Song
Mary Jo Dangel
May 11, 2020
This popular and enduring Christmas song’s plea for peace is as relevant today as when it was written, during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Reimagining Your Family Christmas
Marian Fritzemeier, EdD
November 26, 2018
We all have family traditions we cherish. This author shares 10 ways to adapt them as our young children become adolescents.
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