The reason and reality of the Nativity
Eventually, when the Incarnation of the Son of Man is rejected, the rejection of man inevitably follows. This abolition of man is what we are [...]
View ArticleFinding the Christmas good amid the holiday glitz
Deploring the commercialization, secularization, and general thinning-out of the spiritual meaning of Christmas is part of the stock in trade of commentators on things religious of whom your humble...
View ArticleThe final days of Advent, a season of spiritual warfare
This year, with crisis boiling over and the weakness of clerical and hierarchical leadership daily on unseemly and discouraging display: with Christians around the world facing real, violent, and...
View ArticleBethlehem: Here Jesus Christ was truly born
Bethlehem! There mere sounding of the name of this ancient city brings joy to the Christian heart. The name of Bethlehem has been familiar and dear to us since childhood. Among the first things we [...]
View ArticleWise Men from the East and the Feast of the Epiphany of the Lord
We Three Kings of Orient are, Bearing gifts we traverse afar. . . . Who were these gift-bearing kings, these Wise Men of the East? What has their mission meant to Christians across the ages? [...]
View ArticleMini Pope Francis featured in Vatican’s annual 100 nativity scenes display
Vatican City, Dec 16, 2020 / 01:00 pm (CNA).- Among the novelties of this year’s “100 Nativity Scenes at the Vatican” exhibit is the inclusion of a miniature Pope Francis honoring the Christ Child. The...
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