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Pope Benedict on Christmas

By admin / December 15, 2009

A collection of quotes on Christmas by Pope Benedict XVI

GUNTHER SIMMERMACHER explores the history of some more popular Christmas hymns and songs. O Little Town Of Bethlehem In 1865, the

By Chris Moerdyk / December 21, 2008

I love Christmas. And in spite of my advancing age, this is one time of the year that the child

By admin / December 17, 2008

Guest editorial by Bishop Stephen Brislin Awake, mankind, says St Augustine. For your sake God has become man. Awake, you

By admin / December 14, 2008

By Chris Moerdyk / December 11, 2008

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,

Christmas 2003 was probably my loneliest and most blessed. My internal life was undergoing what St John of the Cross

By Chris Moerdyk / July 18, 2007

Let us assume for a moment that in the spirit of the Vatican’s policy of engaging with other religions, we