Tag: Advent
Mark Shea: The best man and the least
This is Mark's fourth and final in his series on St John the Baptist for Advent 2018. Click here for Part 1.
John the Evangelist’s...
Q&A with Fr John Flader: Yes, Advent penance is fine
“Dear Father, our priest recently encouraged us to do special penances in Advent. I had never thought of Advent as a season of penance....
Bankstown youth relish Advent preparation
With their eyes fixed firmly on Christmas, too many Catholics miss out on the importance of Advent as a season ...
Mark Shea: John the Baptiser
This is Part 2 of Mark's series for Advent of St John the Baptist. Click here for Part 1.
John the Baptist baptised. That is...
Faith, family and a first for the Archdiocese
Our Lady of Mercy College at Burraneer has become the first high school within Sydney Catholic Schools to trial the Family Educator program.
An overwhelming...
Mark Shea: Of Forerunners and Foreshadows
This is part 1 of Mark's series for Advent on St John the Baptist
The season of Advent is bound up with the figure of...
Advent app to focus on silence
A new Advent Calendar app promises to help busy Catholics slow down and spiritually prepare for Christmas.
