Dec 29, 2020
The 12 Days of Sunshine or Jesus in the House! Always keep in mind Christmas Day is just the ‘first day’ of this truly Great Tiding!
1-December 25 - Celebration of Birth of Christ
2-December 26 - St Stephens first Martyr of Christianity
3- December 27- St John the Evangelist
4-December 28- Holy Innocents/Holy...
Dec 22, 2020
It’s Christmas time! Special lights inside, cheery lighting displays outside, even Jupiter and Saturn become a Christmas Star! Let’s celebrate Christ coming down from heaven to the earth!
Rumors that Christmas tree lots have been sold out way early this year, indicates that our inside isolation opened more homes...
Dec 15, 2020
Am I prepared for the upcoming miracle of Christmas? Are the words to the holiday songs simply a backdrop for my concerns on these final days of 2020?
These unusual final days of 2020 call to my mind the words of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a minister who gave his life in a Concentration Camp just a few weeks before the end of...
Dec 8, 2020
Part 3- Our spirited journey towards Christmas continues with preseason dates that honor the Virgin Mary, St. Juan Diego, Our Lady of Guadalupe plus you've got some homework about St. Nicholas.
As we try to reach for normalcy given the limitations in our lives during these first weeks of December 2020, it’s the...
Dec 1, 2020
This 2nd installment explores ways to take advantage of the hiatus from the usual holiday gatherings and shopping as we move into the 2020 Christmas season.
For me the empty chairs around the dining room table during Thanksgiving is an advance glance at how the upcoming Christmas Day of 2020 could look, without our...