A Christmas Thought Experiment

A popular method of meditating on the Scriptures is to imagine ourselves as characters in the…

“The Real Sister Act,” Daughters of St. Paul Christmas Concert Comes to Boston

On the weekend of December 1, the Daughters of St. Paul choir made a stop in…

Christmas Truce and the Power of Peace

The year is 1914. The Great War is just beginning. Soldiers on both sides of the…

Christological Themes in Frosty the Snowman

Most of us cannot help but enter into a festive spirit when we hear Christmas music…

Christmas at the McMullen Museum

The 6.1 inches of snow that Boston received two weekends ago made the perfect setting for…

Christmas Spirit Inspires Charity at BC

Christmas is often called the “season of giving.” Charitable organizations use this time to launch campaigns,…

The Art of Celebration

Growing up I always knew there was something different about my family. My parents were perplexingly…

Joy to the World: The Geography of Christmas

It’s early December. You’re in the car. The radio DJ announces that “Silent Night” is playing next, with…

“Are You the One Who Is to Come, or Should We Look for Another?”

I find the Gospel reading for Gaudete Sunday to be particularly fascinating. If you follow along…

Why Do We Care So Much About Black Friday?

For many, the idea of Black Friday brings a feeling of excitement. Sales, savings, door busters,…