Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Second Sunday of Advent, Dec. 7, 2025.

The time is ripe; this is the moment to make straight the paths, to remind ourselves that Christ is alive and the Spirit is ...

This Sunday’s Gospel reading offers us the perfect lesson for this second week of Advent. John the Baptist is preaching along the Jordan River, and people from all over Judea are coming to hear him.

The second candle that we light on the Advent wreath this Sunday reminds us of peace, and Deacon Franz Fruehwald points to ...

Starting over is not so hard. But starting over, all over again, is. The first time you begin again, you do so with some confidence that having learned from your mistakes, you will get it right the ...

The video series will consist of four 12- to 15-minute-long episodes that explore the beauty and meaning of Advent traditions in an engaging and meaningful way and highlight a different cherished ...

As Advent begins on November 30, 2025, we explore the rich history and symbolism behind this Christian season of preparation ...

St Luke has quite a number of accolades to his name in popular tradition. First, of course, he is an apostle and evangelist, the author of the third canonical gospel and the Acts of the Apostle.

Advent season is a reminder about the importance of Christ in people’s lives, and prepares them to celebrate Christ’s birth ...