Christmas

Black and white illustration of religious figures with a glowing halo, text reads "The Name of Jesus" and "Jan 5 Christmas Meditation." Catholic-themed artwork with a spiritual focus."

The Name of Jesus – Christmas Meditation Day 12 (Jan 5)

What’s in a name? Todays’ Christmas meditation considers the Most Holy Name of Jesus!

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A religious painting depicting "The Humility of the Circumcision" with figures in traditional attire. Central figure is a bearded man holding an infant, surrounded by others in vibrant robes. Text reads: "The Humility of the Circumcision, Jan 4 Christmas Meditation."

The Humility of the Circumcision – Christmas Meditation Day 11 (Jan 4)

This is the fourth meditation on the circumcision because the event, at the beginning of Our Lord’s life has a lot to teach us about Our Lord and what He expects of us!

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A magnifying glass over a black and white illustration of a religious scene with text "The Meaning of the Circumcision" and "JAN 03 CHRISTMAS MEDITATION". The scene depicts a Catholic theme with figures gathered around an infant."

The Meaning of the Circumcision – Christmas Meditation Day 10 (Jan 3)

Christmas Meditations by Fr. Clarke SJ (circa 1885) – The meaning of the Circumcision of Jesus. Today’s mediation helps to explain why Our Lord underwent a rite that was supposed to be a remedy for original sin, when Our Lord had none!

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A religious painting depicting Mary holding baby Jesus during his circumcision, with two bearded men in red and gold robes. The text reads "Mary at the Circumcision, Jan 2 Christmas Meditation."

Mary at the Circumcision – Christmas Meditation Day 9 (Jan 2)

Besides Simeon’s prophecy, Mary’s first encounter with the suffering Her Divine Son would undergo happened just 8 days after His birth.

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Black and white illustration of a religious circumcision ceremony with several figures, including an elderly man holding a baby. Text reads: "The Circumcision" and "JAN 1 CHRISTMAS MEDITATION." Depicts a Catholic theme related to the Feast of the Circumcision."

The Circumcision – Christmas Meditation Day 8 (Jan 1)

The Circumcision 1.  On the first day of the year we commemorate the first shedding of the Precious Blood for us.  Christmas week, as it draws to a close, introduces us to the new-born King in the weakness of the nature that He shared with sinful man.  We now learn that He came, not to…

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A painting depicting shepherds visiting baby Jesus and Mary in a stable, with text announcing "The Shepherds' Visit & How to begin Heaven on Earth" for a Christmas meditation event on December 31st. The scene features warm colors and traditional religious attire, emphasizing a Catholic theme."

The Shepherds’ Visit & How to begin Heaven on Earth – Christmas Meditation Day 7 (Dec 31)

Why were the shepherds the first to adore Our Lord? What can we learn from them? The last of the Great Truths series today also completes with how to start Heaven here and now.

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A painting depicting angels and a nativity scene with religious figures, predominantly in warm colors. Text reads: "The Angels' Song & The Memories of Heaven DEC 30 CHRISTMAS MEDITATION"."

The Angels’ Song & The Memories of Heaven – Christmas Meditation Day 6 (Dec 30)

This Christmas Meditation recounts the song of the angels, and it notes that they did not wish peach on all men, but only some! (yikes!) It also has a tender meditation on memories in Heaven. Short and guaranteed to move your heart!

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A painting depicting a religious scene with Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus in warm colors. Text reads: "The Little Maid & The Companions of Heaven, DEC 29 CHRISTMAS MEDITATION."

The Little Maid & The Companions of Heaven – Christmas Meditation Day 5 (Dec 29)

Today’s Christmas meditation places you with the handmaiden to the Queen of Heaven. The Great Truths series continues and gives consideration to the society we’ll have in Heaven!

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A black and white photo featuring a statue of Jesus with a woman, likely Mary. Text reads: "The Foster-father & The Music of Heaven DEC 28 CHRISTMAS MEDITATIONS" suggesting a Catholic Christmas reflection."

The Foster-father & The Music of Heaven – Christmas Meditation Day 4 (Dec 28)

Make your nativity scene work for your eternal life! A Christmastide meditation on Saint Joseph and another of the Great Truths. Short but powerful!

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The Holy Mother & The Employments of Heaven. A painting depicting the nativity scene with Mary, baby Jesus, and angels. Dark background with warm colors in the foreground. Text: "DEC 27 Christmas Meditation"."

The Holy Mother & The Employments of Heaven – Christmas Meditation Day 3 (Dec 27)

A short meditation to help relish the great gift of Jesus’s incarnation and His Holy Mother – how we will be in Heaven!

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