I realize 2023 has been a tough year for many. I know a lot of folks feel their reserves of hope have just about run dry. Depression and anxiety are on the rise, and so are prices at the grocery store ...

This past Sunday we entered the “Season of Hope,” known as Advent. For those of us who celebrate Christmas, Advent is a time of anticipation. The period of preparation for the celebration of the birth ...

The expectancy of Advent throws a reflected light over the waiting days of our lives. “All my desire is before thee,” we ...

Every December I look forward to slowing down during the Christmas season and reflecting on God’s generous provision over the past year. Despite my best intentions, however, I struggle to find quiet ...

The 2022 season of Advent begins on Sunday, November 27, and lasts four weeks until Saturday, December 24. "In the Church worship, Advent is the four-Sunday season before Christmas that invites us to ...

JERUSALEM — In December 2023, the Advent season in Fassuta, a Melkite Christian village about nine miles from the Lebanese border, was solemn and fraught with danger. While the war raged between ...

Dust off your garlands and ornaments – it's time to deck the halls. This is the exact to put up your Christmas decoatio ...

The First Sunday of Advent 2022 is Nov. 27, exactly four weeks before the Sunday of Christmas this year, and while the Church provides this time to allow you to be caught by the joy of the Incarnation ...

Though not brand new — the audio drama debuted in 2021 and is being rereleased for a fourth year this Advent. The cover image for the podcast “A Christmas Carol: An Audio Advent Calendar,” produced by ...