The Mystery of the Church in Advent
Anthony Lilles
December 23, 2019
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Dr. Anthony Lilles reveals that Advent is a time to rediscover the mystery of the Church.
It’s Personal: The Truth About Advent
Debra Black
December 19, 2019
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Advent is a time of preparation so that Jesus can become incarnate in us, reflects Debra Black.
Shiny Things: This Present Paradise, Part 15
Claire Dwyer
December 17, 2019
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Interior recollection is one of the keys to peace in a world that would like to claim us for itself. Claire Dwyer continues her reflections on the spirituality of St. Elizabeth of the Trinity.
The Center of the Fold
Debra Black
December 16, 2019
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How do we follow our Shepherd? Debra Black has wisdom for Gaudete Sunday.
Don’t Let Go of Advent for Anything!
Leila Marie Lawler
December 10, 2019
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Leila Lawler gives encouragement in beginning or renewing a deep devotion to the ancient liturgical year.
Advent Reflections: Death, Joy, & Living in Christ
Charlie McKinney
December 4, 2019
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The Church offers us two great seasons of preparation: Lent and Advent. But they are never just about preparation for a feast; rather, they are about preparing us for Heaven itself.
His Name Will Be Emmanuel: God With Us
Charlie McKinney
January 9, 2019
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In this chapter from his book, “Meditations for Advent,” Bishop Bossuet dwells on the significance of the term “Emmanuel” in relation to the birth of the child, Jesus.
And He Dwelt Among Us
Charlie McKinney
January 2, 2019
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In this chapter from his book “A Priest Answers 27 Questions,” Fr. Kerper reflects some of the most confusing questions of the Advent Season.
The Great Mystery is Accomplished
Dan Burke
December 24, 2018
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“Of all the works done by God in time and outside of Himself, the redemptive Incarnation of the Word is the greatest.” -Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen
The Gentleness of Advent
Anthony Lilles
December 20, 2018
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Dr. Anthony Lilles offers a reflection on Advent’s gentle invitation to deeper love and conversion.