Tag: Advent
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Let the Just One Descend
TIMOTHY BRUNK — “Rorate Caeli” is the title of a traditional Catholic hymn for the season of Advent.
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Advent II with Saint John’s School of Theology
EDITOR — Join Katharine Harmon of Saint John’s School of Theology and Seminary in prayer and reflection this Advent season.
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2024 Advent Project from Biola University Center for Christianity, Culture, and the Arts
EDITOR — Biola University Center for Christianity, Culture, and the Arts is currently releasing daily Advent entries for reflection and worship.
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Advent I with Saint John’s School of Theology
EDITOR — Join Fr. William Orbih of Saint John’s School of Theology and Seminary in prayer and reflection this Advent season.
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O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
MICHAEL PATELLA — The O Antiphons give us a peek into the way the early Church, and by extension, Catholics especially before the twentieth century, learned and applied the Bible to their daily lives.
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Advent Across America
ANDRENIQUE ROLLE — Let’s take a joyful journey through how some Catholic dioceses around the country celebrate this sacred time, highlighting the events that unite communities as we eagerly await Christmas!
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Liturgy and Life in a Late Autumn Choir Practice
INGRID FISCHER — This year I am learning the longing gaze from afar. And everything else I carry within me in the way of biblical words and liturgical experiences will, I hope, help me to understand him more and more deeply…
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Can’t Hardly Wait for Christmas
NEIL XAVIER O’DONOGHUE — I can’t see a commemoration and celebration of the Incarnation and the Birth of Christ being bad, even in early November. I wonder if any of our readers have any suggestions or additional insight for this situation?
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New and Noteworthy: Heralds of Hope
I’m pleased to draw your attention to an excellent new book by Jennifer R. O’Brien concerning three Advent hymns of the Roman Office: Conditor alme siderum, Verbum supernum prodiens, and Vox clara intonet. Many of our readers will recognize the name of Jenny O’Brien from her insightful contributions to the Sixty Second Sermon series at…