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Loved into Christmas | Christmas Voices of Hope
Sr. Kathryn J. Hermes, FSP
December 25, 2025
Sr. Kathryn J. Hermes, FSP reminds us that many encounter the newborn Christ with a mixture of grief and hope. ...read more
Pope Leo XIV gave the homily at Midnight Mass, saying that "In the Child Jesus, God gives the world a new life: his own, offered for all. He does not give us a clever solution to every problem, but a love story that draws us in." ...read more
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Spread the Faith | Christmas Voices of Hope
Gianpaolo Capozzi
December 22, 2025
Gianpaolo gives us a helpful reminder to ask young people what they want from their Catholic faith: "we would love to deliver." ...read more
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Joyful Perseverance | Christmas Voices of Hope
Dr. Josephine Lombardi
December 18, 2025
Dr. Josephine Lombardi reflects on the virtue of hope, "the habit or disposition of waiting with joy, patience, and perseverance." ...read more
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Encounter with Emmanuel | Christmas Voices of Hope
Bishop Bryan Bayda, CSsR
December 15, 2025
Bishop Bayda tells reflects on a moment from childhood that brought Christmas home to him, and how he keeps the season alive today. ...read more
My Advent altar brings me joy whenever I look at it because it is a physical space that I have set apart for God. ...read more