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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Saint Francis Makes Bethlehem Real
Jeremy Harrington, OFM
May 9, 2020
A joyful Christmas to you! Thanks for spending a minute with me on this great day.
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Christmas in the Holy Land
Greg Friedman, OFM
November 27, 2019
Visiting the birthplace of Jesus makes an indelible mark on pilgrims, who describe the experience as profound, peaceful, and joyful.
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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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Let There Be Light: A Christmas Prayer
Diane M. Houdek
December 23, 2017
In turning on the light of the Christmas tree, we wish for the light of Christ to be in us.
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Santa Claus: A Figure of Generosity
Diane M. Houdek
December 19, 2017
Pope Francis reminds us that God’s attitude toward us is far more one of mercy than of judgment.
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