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BLOG: Advent and Christmas,Videos

A Christmas Eve feast in Lebanon | Advent Around the World
Johnny Abboud
December 22, 2021

Learn about mezze and meghleh, two staples of a traditional Lebanese Christmas Eve family feast. Warning: Expect to gain weight! ...read more

With humility comes approachability | Word Alive
Deacon Dennis Lambert
December 17, 2021

Mary's humility calls us to her; it begs us to come to her and to allow her to intercede on our behalf. And the source of her humility is God himself. ...read more

Like Mary and Joseph, let Jesus into your life this Christmas | Love Digest
Julian Paparella
December 16, 2021

Do we let Jesus into our everyday lives - into our family, our friendships, and our work? Or are there areas where we try and keep Him out? ...read more

From darkness to dawn in the Philippines | Advent Around the World
Renée Ardiente
December 15, 2021

Renée Ardiente tells us all about the unique Filipino Advent tradition of Simbang Gabi, complete with early morning Masses and tasty treats. ...read more

Spend yourself, joy will come. Spend it with Christ, your joy will last. | Word Alive
Daniel Torchia
December 10, 2021

Daniel Torchia proposes a simple way of spending ourselves and harnessing our fear that is a path toward everlasting peace and joy. ...read more

Hope-filled Advent traditions in Colombia | Advent Around the World
Katia Bejarano
December 8, 2021

As Christmas approaches in Colombia, warming winds bring a spirit of joy and expectation, as well as some unique Advent traditions. ...read more

Beyond Omicron to the Omega: 3 ways to survive COVID as Christians
Julian Paparella
December 7, 2021

As the media bring us news about the new Omicron variant of COVID, Julian Paparella reflects on the hope brought to us by Jesus, the Alpha and the Omega. ...read more

Making straight our paths | Word Alive
Rebecca Dussault
December 3, 2021

Every one of us has uneven spirits, rough relationships, and mountains of our own sanctity to scale. So what should we do about them? ...read more

Celebrating the coming of Christ in Japan | Advent Around the World
Fr. John Carten, SFM & Etsumi Sakaguchi
December 1, 2021

Fr. John Carten and Etsumi Sakaguchi share some traditions and memories, giving us a glimpse of Advent and Christmas in Japan. ...read more

Deacon-structing the Major Prophets: Isaiah and Jeremiah
Deacon Pedro
November 29, 2021

As we listen to readings from the prophets during Advent, Deacon Pedro gives us some background on two of the Major Prophets: Isaiah and Jeremiah. ...read more