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iol, a feast in December). EARLY CELEBRATION.—Christmas was not among the earliest festivals of the Church. Irenaeus and Tertullian omit it from their lists of ...
Dec 7, 2022 ˇ Technically—very technically—Advent is not a penitential season. But Catholics should nonetheless understand that Advent is still very much ...
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The Church is so generous with joy. And part of that joy at this time of year is extending the Christmas season well past December 25.
Dec 4, 2023 ˇ Advent means “coming” or “arrival.” It is the season preceding Christmas, encompassing at least the four Sundays prior to December 25.
It's good to keep our feasts in perspective. When you look at the liturgical calendar, you'll notice that Christmas isn't the Church's major holiday.
Dec 25, 2023 ˇ Fixing the date for Christmas on December 25 had less to do with the winter solstice and more to do with Jewish tradition.
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Jan 29, 2019 ˇ Featured Guests: Christopher Check, Fr. Hugh Barbour, Jimmy Akin, Tim Staples Featured ...
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Evergreens are a near-universal symbol of hope in the winter season. They represented resurrection (triumph of life over death) for the Egyptians, everlasting ...
Answer: The liturgical season of Christmas begins with the vigil Mass on Christmas Eve and concludes on the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord.
I personally recommend leaving them up through the entire liturgical season of Christmas. I always say my favorite time of Christmas is December 26th. I love ...