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Future and a Hope
Future and a Hope
By Richard Maffeo
Might God have a message for you and me on this first day of 2023? Yes, I think so.
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January Novenas and Feast Days
January Novenas and Feast Days
By The Catholic Philadelphian
January is rich with feast days and novenas. Even some important dates to keep in mind as we wind down the Christmas season.
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Catholic Crafting: Wreath for the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
Catholic Crafting: Wreath for the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
By Sarah J. Pedrozo
In addition to Mass on January 1, consider making this wreath for your Prayer Space, to use each year in asking Mary to help and guide us.
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The Shepherd's Tale
The Shepherd's Tale
By Dave Mishur
Why was the miraculous birth of our Savior revealed first to humble shepherds and not to the rulers and powerful leaders of the people?
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Symbols of the Season: The Owl and The Christmas Mouse
Symbols of the Season: The Owl and The Christmas Mouse
By Sarah J. Pedrozo
This article looks at two more common symbols we often see at Christmas, the owl and the Christmas mouse.
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Symbols of the Season: "Bambi" Christmas Ornament
Symbols of the Season: "Bambi" Christmas Ornament
By Sarah J. Pedrozo
These quiet days of Christmas time give us the opportunity to think more about the decorations we hang up.
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Christmas Decorations
Christmas Decorations
By Tom Stidl
Commercialism vs another alternative for Christmas
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Sitting with the Christ Child
Sitting with the Christ Child
By Emily Berns
During this Christmas season, simply sitting with the Christ Child and meditating and praying with Him can help us on the road to learning humility and simplicity, and it helps us see His love for us and how far He will go to prove it.
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It's Still Christmas
It's Still Christmas
By The Catholic Philadelphian
Christmas isn't over. We must keep the celebrations going.
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No Jesus No Christmas, Know Jesus Know Christmas
No Jesus No Christmas, Know Jesus Know Christmas
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
Anne DeSantis makes a simple point that if there is no Jesus in Christmas celebrations, then in actuality there is no Christmas. To know Jesus is to love him. Christmas is the right time to celebrate him and not dwell on the perfect gifts, the great food, and the parties. Without Jesus, it is like a beautiful gift box to be opened with nothing inside. Learn more in this article.
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Tropical Paradise
Tropical Paradise
By Stephen Clark
On my Christmas morning search to find an open shop to get a can of fruit salad, I came across a family who live on an island in the middle of a dual carriageway: husband, wife, mother-in-law and two children under a tarpaulin. While I was in the shop, I was prompted to get a few groceries for them too and selected a few items which could be prepared easily on the street. When I handed them over t
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Christmas Reveals the Spiritual Mystery of Our Lives
Christmas Reveals the Spiritual Mystery of Our Lives
By Katie Zalany
Have you ever realized how the birth of Jesus reveals the ongoing Christian spiritual mystery of our own lives? Here's how the Christmas mystery unfolds in our lives.
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Set your alarm for tomorrow noon (Rome)
Set your alarm for tomorrow noon (Rome)
By Prof. Fred A. Nazar
Christmas Apostolic Blessing
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A Different Kind of Christmas
A Different Kind of Christmas
By Richard Maffeo
Christmas, for many, will not be a day of 'joyful, joyful.' It will be a day of sadness. Is there reason to hope?
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O Come Emmanuel (God Is With Us)
O Come Emmanuel (God Is With Us)
By J. John Basil
The seventh day of the “O Antiphons” is marked by Emmanuel (God Is With Us).
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A prayer for Christmas dinner
A prayer for Christmas dinner
By Dr. Anne DeSantis
Anne DeSantis offers a short prayer to be recited at your Christmas day or Christmas eve dinner. The prayer gives thanks, but it is also a reminder of those who have suffered over this past year and perhaps could benefit from the sincere prayers of those who care. Share this prayer with a friend who may need to have something prepared for Christmas grace.
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Top Five Christmas Movies
Top Five Christmas Movies
By The Catholic Philadelphian
Looking for the best Christmas movies to watch that are family-friendly? Look no further though some will say "bah humbug" with no mention of A Christmas Carol. Tough list to make but great ones nonetheless.
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