Christmas
Saint Francis Makes Bethlehem Real
A joyful Christmas to you! Thanks for spending a minute with me on this great day.
Christmas in the Holy Land
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
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
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
Pope Francis reminds us that God’s attitude toward us is far more one of mercy than of judgment.
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The True Spirit of Christmas
The celebration of Christmas can be meaningless and maddening, especially if you don’t have access to its deep layers of history and symbolism. You may feel frantic looking for gifts, rather than understanding that gift-giving is a way of being ...
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Mary: The Woman at the Heart of the Christmas Story
When God became flesh, became one of us, he took on that flesh through this young woman with a spirit open to surprise and wonder and possibility.
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