Tis the season. I go to the storage room and begin to pull boxes out to get things ready for decorating for Christmas. I begin to move furniture around to get things in place. One of the first things ...

And Joseph also ... and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn. The reader concludes: The gospel of the Lord. All respond: Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ.

Mary, the mother of the Lord, is primarily a believer who has been with Jesus from his conception ... 16 So they went with haste and found Mary and Joseph, and the child lying in the manger. 17 When ...

By Christopher Wells In his continuing catechetical series on “Jesus our Hope,” Pope Francis turned to the birth of Jesus in ...

"8 "It is only natural that the Church rejoice as one contemplates the modest home of Jesus, Mary ... I can imagine, too, the delight of St. Joseph, her most chaste spouse, who awaited her ...

This event from the Gospel of Saint Luke took place forty days after the birth of Christ Jesus which we know as Christmas Day. We can only find the true meaning of Christmas in the Infant that was ...

29 “Lord, now you are letting your servant depart in peace, according to your word; 30 for my eyes have seen your salvation 31 that you have prepared in the presence of all peoples, 32 a light for ...

In this episode of John Dear's "The Nonviolence of Jesus" podcast, Dear outlines 10 essential points about the nonviolence of ...

The exhibit is a response to the beloved saint’s call for greater understanding of and devotion to the shroud — the burial ...

Tucked above depictions of Adam and Eve, the haunting images of Cain and Abel in the Ghent Altarpiece underscore the wages of ...

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