Tag: Christmas
Today a Saviour is born to us
Like a magnet the Christmas Babe draws a young woman and older man, heavenly angels, foreign kings and local shepherds – in other words, everyone.
Sydney churches revert to 4-square-metre rule
Restrictions would be reviewed on Thursday 24 December ahead of Christmas Masses, the Premier said.
Away with the manger? Vatican nativity causes stir
Controversy continues over 1960s nativity at St Peter's
Especially in a year when the COVID-19 pandemic will rule out many people's favourite Christmas traditions, they...
Let there be the Lights of Christmas
St. Mary’s Cathedral shone brightly in the heart of Sydney on Thursday 10 December, kicking off the 11th annual Lights of Christmas festival before...
Pictures tell the Christmas Story
The silent witness of the donkey at the Nativity scene, Herod the puppeteer, and modern-day Magi depicted as a farmer, doctor and fireman –...
“Villalicious” Easy Christmas recipes
Looking for some family cooking fun these holidays?
A new cookbook, released by Villa Maria Catholic Primary School in Hunters Hill, has you covered.
Titled Villalicious, the cookbook is...
Prayer, Symbol and Song
Sydney Catholic Schools celebrate the advent season and prepare for Christmas with a virtual Carols Night involving 12 Archdiocesan schools.
Christmas may look a bit...
2020 Lights of Christmas given the ‘green light’
“I am pleased that the Lights of Christmas are continuing this year," said Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP
Simcha Fisher: This Is Not the Year
A 2020 Advent song for people with good taste
As I walked out one evening
In the dark December air,
I saw my neighbours hanging lights
On trees...
iLight 2020: Jesse Tree Advent family devotional
Looking for a meaningful way to celebrate Advent with your family? Creating and decorating a Jesse Tree is the perfect excuse to come together...
NSW Labor speaks out against unfair Christmas Mass restrictions
“The current restrictions are unfair and it’s taking a toll on people of faith,” said NSW Labor Opposition Leader McKay.
Philippa Martyr: A special time
Advent is an opportunity look at our relationship with time
One of the nicest things about the last 50 years has been the rediscovery of...
