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December 23, 2024: Is there One Advent—or Several?The convergence of the winter solstice, Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa is a potent time of year. It’s a
The reading from the Book of Wisdom for Christmas Midnight Mass speaks of the arrival of Christ as the arrival of a “stern warrior” who
We ended yesterday’s DM, that of Christmas Eve, with one of my favorite passages in all of Scripture, one that traditionally was read at Christmas
We ended our meditation yesterday with a question about how a greater “sense of the preciousness of life” can be a valuable lesson we learn
December 25, 2023: The Grace & Heart of Christmas, 2023A story of Grace and Good News lies at the heart of Christmas, and it is
At the heart of Christmas, there lies a story of Grace and Good News fit for all humans: That the Maker of this two-trillion-galaxy-universe —
Previous to the death of Pope Benedict, we were dealing with the deeper meanings of Advent and Christmas. The Christmas story does not just range
December 27, 2022. Doxa, Moxa, and Christmas, continued.In this meditation, we reflect on the concepts of moxa (moxie of the rebel Jesus) and doxa, which means
With Meister Eckhart, we are asking in this Christmas season, “When do we give birth to Christ?” Whenever we create from the depths of ourselves. In this
Advent, as we considered a few weeks ago, is not just about humanity waiting to celebrate the birth of Jesus around 2000 years ago. It is also
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