Catholicism
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Magic of Christmas
When you’re a child, there are few things that top the magic of Christmas. The entire month of December is leading up to the most magical day of the year, where you gather the whole family together for a giant meal, try to spy Santa out the window, and sit by the pile of gifts Continue reading
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The Messiah
When the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra announced its concerts for the holiday season, there was one that I absolutely could not miss: Handel’s Messiah, performed at the diocese cathedral. I purchased tickets immediately, not even knowing how I’d make the one-and-a-half-hour drive during Friday night rush hour. That problem was solved for me, as I Continue reading
And they said to him, “Inquire of God, we pray thee, that we may know whether the journey on which we are setting out will succeed.”
And the priest said to them, “Go in peace. The journey on which you go is under the eye of the LORD.”
—Judges 18:5–6