Was Jesus Really Born on December 25th? What the Early Church Had to Say About It
Was Jesus really born on December 25?
Was Jesus really born on December 25?
What a blessed place!
“...I was not the same Thérèse any more; Jesus had changed me completely."
“As a man, I don’t admit to crying very often, but this song reminds me that the Church is the bride of Christ.”
Have you ever been to Christmas Midnight Mass?
May we all remember Christ’s words, “Blessed are the peacemakers,” and continue to pray and work for peace in our world today. You never know the effect you may have.
Here are the meanings of 11 common Advent and Christmas terms that you might not already know!
In a recent Ascension Presents video, Father Mike Schmitz breaks his silence on his favorite–and least favorite–Christmas songs.
One of the most beloved Christmas carols of all time began in an unexpected, but clever way–all because of a broken organ.
What a beautiful way to celebrate the Birth of Jesus!
Since Catholicism was illegal in England from the 16th to the 19th centuries, tradition holds that the song was a mini-Catechism to teach the faith to Catholic children secretly.
"Home Alone" subtly mirrors a central truth of the Catholic faith: our need for healing, mercy, and reunion through the Sacrament of Confession.
Amid the busyness that often defines December, this priest provides three Advent customs families can embrace as they prepare for the coming of Jesus.
Using 5,000 drones, the company Sky Elements lit up the night sky over Mansfield, Texas, recreating the image of the Holy Family.
"I experienced God’s presence in a way I hadn’t before—not just in sacred places, but in sacred people.”
The media outlet "Daily Loud" published a tweet falsely reporting that France will force priests to wear QR codes as proof they are not sex offenders. The tweet generated viral attention. "Catholic priests in France will be forced to wear scannable QR codes to signal whether they...
On Wed., May 13, Pope Francis met in the Vatican with the Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky. The Supreme Pontiff and the Ukrainian president exchanged gifts as part of protocol. However, several days after the meeting, numerous Christians expressed their discontent for Zelensky's gift to the Holy Father. Many...
"You're never bigger than when you kneel in front of God."
Films about exorcisms and demons tend to be controversial and divide opinions among believers - especially exorcists. Hollywood's portrayal of such situations is generally regarded as sensational and unrealistic. But this film, which recently premiered in the United States, receives positive reviews wherever it goes. The "Nefarious&...
How can a 20th-century literary giant guide us in addressing the challenges of modern society? In a thought-provoking episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Dale Ahlquist, president of the Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton, along with Ryan Scheel, Ryan DellaCrosse, and Father Rich Pagano, illuminated the profound legacy of G....
Catholic actress, television host, former CEO, and model Joelle Maryn experienced tremendous grief before making her way to Hollywood. She lost her sister in a house fire at a young age, and her parents never fully recovered from the grief. This loss broke her family, her spirit, and eventually led...