"Perhaps Fr. Leonard’s new analysis will also provide the “comfort and joy” that the world longs for so deeply in the seasons of Advent and Christmas. "...

"Is buying presents what Jesus meant when he said we should “ love the Lord your God and your neighbour as yourself”?"...

"Advent is our chance to focus on the generosity of God who came to be with us in this present age, and, with joyful anticipation, will in the age to come.  Jeremiah continues to be fulfilled."...

We asked writers to complete the phrase " Advent is . . ." And here is one response....

"Soon we will be celebrating the true gift of Christmas – joy - as we welcome the birth of the infant child. " But what does "joy" mean?...

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