Work was an “Expression of Love” in the Holy Family
While many of us try to avoid work at all costs, in the Holy Family, it was something that expressed love.Too often our modern ...
5 Saintly Quotes on How to Approach the Eucharist with a True ‘Christmas’ Spirit
While Christmas is principally focused on the birth of Jesus and the mystery of the Incarnation, it also brings up many beautif...
How to Have a Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at Home
It’s that magical time, late Christmas Eve. The family is all home, the gifts are sparkling under the tree and the Christmas ...
A Mosaic of Advent Themes in the Four Gospels
During Advent, it’s traditional for Christians to prepare our hearts and minds to celebrate the birth of our Saviour. We rere...
The Women in Luke's Nativity: An Advent Reflection
Most of the iconic images associated with the birth of Jesus come to us from the Gospel of Luke: the Roman census and journey t...
Hospitality vs. Entertaining: What’s the Difference and Why Does it Matter?
Thinking about hospitality is perfect timing, as I’m right in the middle of hosting two parties this week. Yesterday morning, I...
How I’ve Learned to Embrace Scruffy Hospitality in the Midst of Family Chaos
If you've ever been “lucky” enough to visit our house, you've been treated to the best hospitality that a family with six young...
And the Darkness Will Not Overcome It
The days are getting shorter. And until this year, it’s never dawned on me how Advent is a season that actually has a lot to do...
A Chronicles of Narnia Christmas Reflection
“It is winter in Narnia,” said Mr. Tumnus, “and has been for ever so long...always winter, but never Christmas.”
The quiet de...
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