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Entries Categorized as 'Advent'

Cradle of Redeeming Love

Date November 22, 2006

The Theology of the Christmas Mystery
Following up on his acclaimed Redeemer in the Womb, John Saward returns to the mystery of Christ’s Incarnation. He draws upon the rich traditions of the Church, as well as the writings of the great Christian mystics, to create a work that is both new and old, revolutionary and […]

Nativity: The Art and Spirit of the Creche

Date November 22, 2006

Here is an uplifting and fascinating Christmas special. After the cross, the Nativity scene is Christianity’s most recognized symbol. Its history, art and spirituality have been embraced by cultures around the world for nearly two thousand years. This video unites theologians and collectors with an astonishing and beautiful array of nativity scenes collected from […]

Story of the Nativity

Date November 22, 2006

The story of the birth of Jesus is often misunderstood. But this fast-paced, thought-provoking look at the true story of the Nativity clears away widespread misunderstandings of Jesus’ origin. Join top scholars, inspirational speakers, and popular authors as they explain the story behind the story of the birth of Jesus. The Story of the […]

Prince of Peace (DVD)

Date November 15, 2006

The birth of baby Jesus in a Bethlehem stable changed the world. See the story unfold in captivating 3D animation as Mary and Joseph are visited by angels while Herod plots to erase any competition to this throne. Meet the innkeeper and his wife, who protect the baby, while shepherds come to worship the […]

Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany in the Domestic Church

Date November 14, 2006

By Catherine and Peter Fournier
This is an illustrated book of wonderful activities for children and families to better understand and celebrate the Advent, Christmas and Epiphany seasons. A large size, spiral bound volume, this is perfect for families to learn together and share the joys of this happy time of the liturgical year. Filled […]