Christmas Day

Dec 25, 2016 | Christmas, Jesus, joy, prayer

Hark! the messenger angels sing. It is finished! Love has come! Our spirits soar, O mighty God, at the magnitude and majesty: there you are among us, the Infant Savior — and here you are among us, the Wonderful Mystery! We are bursting with the news: Love is...

Christmas Eve

Dec 24, 2016 | Advent, Christmas, images of God, Jesus, love

Give your reverence. Give your awe. Give your silence, your humility, your rapturous tears. Give all in honor of the Child who is God’s glory, And let there be peace. Let there be glad penance. Let there be no room in your heart for aught but love. on Luke...

Christmas Creed

Dec 25, 2015 | Christmas

And now what has been is forever again; And now these days we have watched are as a dream fading at dawn; And now the best of our longings are idle fantasies as the Desire of all creation takes its throne; And now we catch our breath and bend our knee at This: the...

Theotokos

Dec 24, 2015 | Advent, Christmas

Bless you, Mary, mother of God, for your courage and effort to give life to God in impossible circumstances: in full knowledge of the glory, in complete certainty of the pain. Bless you, Mary, for bearing God into the world and bless us to follow your...

Christmas Blessing

Dec 25, 2014 | Christmas

And so goodness and loving kindness have appeared among us — not by our work or righteousness — but by holy mercy, and indeed, how else would goodness and loving kindness be manifest among us if not by miracle? But because they have appeared in abundance,...

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