2024 With Advent and Christmas right around the corner, now is the time to start shopping for meaningful gifts for family and friends. EWTN Religious Catalogue, started by Mother Angelica in 1996 ...

our faith in Jesus Christ.” Gather around the table. “I’m a big believer in the power of the table,” said Bishop Caggiano. “I think the season of Advent and Christmas is the ideal time ...

I was placing flowers by my parents’ gravestone ... This way of telling Jesus’ story picks up a prophetic text often read at Christmas time. Isaiah Chapter 11 speaks of the coming king ...

"It's a very special time of year. We're trying to get our hearts ready." Mother Angelica, 87, who founded the EWTN ... child Jesus, so she always placed a heavy emphasis on the Christmas season.

From time to time this ... until one recalls that it is Jesus himself who has been proposed as the exemplar of the “manly and virile” faith found at the root of Christmas trees festooned ...

On Sadie Hawkins Day, Feb. 29, 1984, I drove down to Alabama in my $200 car wearing jeans, a flack jacket, hunting boots and a cowboy hat. I met Mother for the first time in the EWTN parking lot.

The enduring significance of Christmas ... one another. Jesus then says this: “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. You are my friends if you do ...

My goodness, how we twisted the meaning of Christmas. How we have commercialized Christmas.” Instead, he said, the Christmas message is that Jesus ... should have been a time of joy; instead ...