Category Archives: Liturgical Year

The O Antiphons of Advent

Posted on December 18, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Yesterday, December 17th, we began the great O Antiphons of Advent. It was also my son Sean’s, gulp, 37th birthday. I am definitely not old enough to have a son that old. Here is the scoop  on the O Antiphons … Continue reading →

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The Third Sunday in Advent. Rejoice!

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

On Sunday we will be celebrating what is traditionally known as Gaudete Sunday. Guadete is Latin for rejoice. Over at Patheos, Pat Gohn, has a post on the significance of the Third Sunday in Advent, The Pink Candle and Other … Continue reading →

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Advent Gift From The US Bishops

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is offering a free pdf copy of  Advent and Christmas with Pope Benedict XVI.

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Living Advent

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

I know. I have not posted another Advent Retreat with St. Alphonsus Liguori for a few days. No it is not JUST because I tend to waste time. I am having trouble with the book. It is probably because it … Continue reading →

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Advent Conspiracy

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Who knew.  H/T Deacon Greg Kandra There is an Advent Conspiracy to: Worship Fully Spend Less Give More Love All Their motto? Give presence.

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Celebrate Advent. Christmas Can Wait

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Bishop John C. Wester, of the Diocese of Salt Lake City is inviting his flock to not decorate or celebrate Christmas until December 24th when Christmas begins. Excerpt: “As we renew our sense of the liturgical celebration of time, I … Continue reading →

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