This Third Sunday of Advent is called Gaudete (rejoice ... [and God] will dance with shouts of joy for you as on a day of festival (Zephaniah 3:17-18). What a picture! God, so in love with humanity ...

“Do not fear” has too often been translated into the American ideology of “happily ever after.” But in context, it was spoken ...

As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, many Christian communities around the world prepare to enter the sacred season of Advent. This four-week period leading up to Christmas is not only a ...

A keffiyeh-wrapped baby Jesus sparks a global conversation about faith, politics, and justice, revealing deep tensions and ...

It's a tradition that began during the pandemic. For one Hendersonville woman, an annual festivity that began during the ...

The third advent candle, the joy candle, is meant to celebrate the joy we feel at the coming of Jesus Christ into the world.

Ellen O'Brian hadn't bought a candy-filled advent calendar in years, but when she saw the festive cardboard box with little ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Advent is more about cracking open little doors to get a new piece of chocolate, a different hot sauce flavor or a new craft beer. Rev. John Laurance, S.J., associate professor ...

The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called ...

I apologize to those who have already read the following in a post I made about this a while back. If your memory is as ...

Adamo, and the Cosmic Spring collaboration Day 11 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: gazing deeply through time.

Everybody is on the croupy list. You just don’t feel like getting out. So, don’t. Stay home if you’re not feeling well and read a newspaper. It always makes my day. Have a good week, stay dry and warm ...