Discover the significance of the Liturgy of the Hours, a timeless prayer treasured by the Church throughout history.
The First Sunday of Advent is ecclesiastical New Year’s Day. It is a fitting occasion to make resolutions to grow in the spiritual life, as each time we have the privilege to retrace Christ’s life in ...
As congregations begin to celebrate Advent, you will almost certainly hear the hymn “O Come, O Come Emmanuel.” It is an embrace of the liturgical cycle in song, combining a 15th-century French chant ...
(RNS) — This Christmas holiday and the culmination of the season of Advent on Dec. 25 will be especially poignant for me since it will be the first without James William Buffett in the world. Yes, ...
Tomorrow is Pentecost, when Christians celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit 50 days after Jesus’ resurrection. This feast is the culmination of the Easter season and indeed of the whole liturgical ...