Monthly Archives: December 2011

Venite Adoremus

“Now it happened that, while they were there, the time came for her to have her child, and she gave birth to a son, her first-born (Luke 2:6).” Undoubtedly the infant Jesus was brought kicking and screaming into the world, … Continue reading

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More Celtic Bull than Tiger this Christmas

So much of the traditional Christmas story, with the country people coming to the city and the death-defying attempts to deliver expensive gifts to little gods, is played out each year in the days and weeks leading up to the … Continue reading

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