Mattingly: "O Lord, How Shall I Meet You" is a perfect Lutheran hymn for the weeks before Christmas, but shoppers will never ...

Our consumer culture says "party all the time." But Advent songs emphasize the darkness that comes before the light.

O Lord, How Shall I Meet You” is a perfect Lutheran hymn for the weeks before Christmas, but shoppers will never hear it ...

The hymn contains this confession: "I lay in fetters, groaning / You came to set me free / I stood, my shame bemoaning / You came to honor me." "We need to hear this as we prepare for Christmas," said ...

Perhaps, like me, you get more unsolicited news notifications on your phone or computer “than Carter has little pills,” a folksy way of saying way too many. A news notification that caught my heart ...

Ella Cook, 19, was a sophomore at Brown and was studying French and mathematics-economics, according to her obituary. She was planning to graduate in 2028, according to her LinkedIn.

Advent began yesterday. "O house of Jacob, come, let us walk in the light of the Lord!" the prophet Isaiah told us at Mass yesterday. Jesus urged us to be wakeful in Matthew's Gospel: "So too, you ...

ON THE LITURGICAL CALENDAR: St. Nemesius of Alexandria, Martyr, 250 A.D Nemesius was charged with stealing, but later he was ...

Let's face it, the Christmas season comes at us hard and fast — and early! And once it does, it's full-on immersion: food, songs, shopping, decorations, parties, school concerts and presents — "not ...

8 new Christmas albums for holiday parties, praise, and playlists. It’s time—time to banish the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack from my house with an updated playlist of Christmas music. Each year, as I ...