Your kindness should be known to all. The Lord is near.” Further reading: Sunday reflection: The joy of the Christian The readings for this Sunday echo this call to joy. In the first reading ...

As we come into this season—from Thanksgiving (in America) to Christmas and New Year—we are meant to be filled with, well, thanksgiving and joy and all good things nice and sweet. Sometimes, some of ...

The opening antiphon of the celebration is a strong call to joy: “Rejoice in the Lord always! I say it again: Rejoice! The Lord is near.” A Christian's joy comes from God. It is rooted in the ...

Now, the “joy” is gone. Tis the season of the liberal hate-fest. As Washington prepares for the inauguration, we are seeing a return to rage. During the first Trump administration, liberal ...

Let’s look at the words the angel spoke to the shepherds. “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today, in the Town of David a Savior has been born to ...

That means there’s a whole lot to watch, so we’ve put together a handy guide for anyone wondering how to watch all the “Lord of the Rings” and “Hobbit” movies in chronological or ...

22 The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with you. Matthew 1:18-25 When an angel of the Lord appeared to the shepherds, he gave them good news of great joy for all people: The long-awaited Savior was ...

The joy of the Lord is the one that frees one’s mind from worries. It is joy that gives us confidence that the Light of God would surely overcome darkness in our lives. Beloved it doesn’t ...

As a lover of Christmas food, I won’t pretend that the treats aren’t part of the joy. The aroma of cinnamon and cloves wafting from the kitchen, the crackle of the roast in the oven — these ...

During this third week of advent, this Sunday celebrates the passage Philippians 4:4-5, its verses extolling readers to “rejoice” for “indeed the Lord is near.” In other words, this week celebrates ...

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is riding into theaters. But it sounds like if this movie does well, the door may become open even wider to more new The Lord of the Rings movies in ...

Joy - The Birth of IVF is a British biographical drama that premiered on Netflix on November 22, 2024. Directed by Ben Taylor, the film explores the true story of the pioneers behind in vitro ...