GUNTHER SIMMERMACHER explores the history of some more popular Christmas hymns and songs. O Little Town Of Bethlehem In 1865, the […]
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I love Christmas. And in spite of my advancing age, this is one time of the year that the child
Christmas elsewhere Read Post »
Guest editorial by Bishop Stephen Brislin Awake, mankind, says St Augustine. For your sake God has become man. Awake, you
CHRIS MOERDYK takes aim at the wrong kind of Christmas spirit. Every year at Christmas, I must admit to getting
Matthew 2:2 says: Some wise men came to Jerusalem from the east. Why are they traditionally said to be three kings,
Balthasar, Melchior and Gaspar? Read Post »
Christmas 2003 was probably my loneliest and most blessed. My internal life was undergoing what St John of the Cross
A lonely Christmas Read Post »
Let us assume for a moment that in the spirit of the Vatican’s policy of engaging with other religions, we
Ban Christmas? Why not? Read Post »
A reflection by Professor Peter Hunter Christmas means different things to different people. For the young children of families who
The meaning of Christmas Read Post »
