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Praying the O Antiphons: An Ancient Advent Tradition

During the final days of Advent, anticipation heightens as the birth of the Savior draws nearer. This anticipation is marked by something special in the prayers of the Liturgy of the Hours....

21/12/2025
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A Christmas Novena for the 9 Days before Christmas

One of the best things about celebrating a Catholic Christmas are the final days leading up to Christmas Eve. There are several long-standing Catholic cultural traditions that take us through...

21/12/2025
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From My Heart to Yours: Not Made By Human Hands is a Project Years in the Making

As we release the first episode of our new docuseries, Not Made By Human Hands: The Miracle of Guadalupe, I want to share what this project has meant to me. The...

21/12/2025
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Did you know there was a time and place when Christmas carols were banned?

The most dramatic suppression came in 17th-century England under the Puritan regime. Singing was outlawed. Shops stayed open on December 25....

21/12/2025
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What is a Shepherd's Mass?

The Shepherds’ Mass captures the humble, urgent, joyful response to the Incarnation: when ordinary people—lowly shepherds—became the first earthly witnesses to God-with-us.

21/12/2025
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What is a Rorate Mass?

For nearly a millennium, it has been the Advent Mass of the Virgin.

21/12/2025
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