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Exploring what does and what does not constitute pilgrimage, Redefining Pilgrimage draws together a wide variety of disciplines including politics, anthropology, history, religion and sociology. Leading contributors offer a broad range of case studies from a wide geographical area, exploring new ways...

Easter is a time for celebrating rebirth and new beginnings. Celebrate this Easter in style with the fun recipes, games and craft ideas. The ebook gives you instructions to make mouthwatering dinner recipes such as Easter Roast Lamb with Apple Tartlets, classic Hot Cross Buns and Maple-Glazed...

The lament swells every December, as perennial as the jingle of Salvation Army bells: the season of Advent is lost in the secular trappings of Christmas preparation. For those aspiring to a reverent Advent but caught up in twenty-first-century to-do lists, A Season of Little Sacraments offers a fresh...

From the time the Wise Men came to bring gifts, Christmas has been a time of giving gifts to our loved ones, to the less fortunate, to the church, to favorite charities, to family, to friends, and even to our pets. In the best spirit of Christmas we give and receive Christmas gifts, remembering the...

The whole world took notice when a mysterious “Glo” suddenly appeared at the North Pole. As we venture through clouds and past mountaintops, we stumble upon a quaint village and the source of where this glow is coming from — welcome to Santa’s Workshop. Come on in to see what all the “Glo” is about and discover for yourself the true magic behind every story.  

LET YOUR TREE TELL THE STORY Bring Christ back to Christmas by giving your children a devotional experience that adorns your tree with Christian symbols. *** The Advent Jesse Tree     **DEVOTIONS This book offers 25 devotions for each day from December 1st to December 25th, Christmas...

The Christmas season is a time for traditions, and in Richmond, one particular custom reigned supreme: a family outing to Miller & Rhoads department store. There, thousands of smiling faces would be waiting to enter the kingdom of Santaland- an enchanted world marked by glittering snow and intricate...

What better way to share the Gospel, through wonderful illustrations and simple words, make this a Christmas tradition for your family, friends and co workers. 'Twas the night, recounts the nativity in a traditional poetic way yet tells the real story of that first wonderful Christmas.

One of the most influential movements in the Church today is centered on St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body (TOB), of whose teachings Christopher West is the preeminent translator for a popular audience. In Word Made Flesh: A Companion to the Sunday Readings (Cycle C), West offers reflections...

Although they lived nearly 800 years ago, Saint Francis and Saint Clare of Assisi serve as excellent guides for the modern Lenten journey. Saint Francis and Saint Clare of Assisi abandoned their comfortable lifestyles and embraced lives of poverty, humility, and penance to better follow the call to Christian...

Christmas Senses is a story about a man named Tyler, who because of severe medical trauma years earlier has found a new perspective and appreciation for the holiday season. This short story takes place in Standpoint, Idaho and is told from Tyler's perspective on Christmas Day while he spends...

My story is similar to Charles Dickenss, A Christmas Story, and profiles a Scrooge I knew in the Cheyenne River country east of Buffalo Gap. He was a cantankerous old cowboy who spent seven days a week in the saddle, and took a day off only on rare occasions and come to town to do business with my dad at the bank and throw down a couple beers at Frenchies saloon.

Christmas is the most famous holiday of the year, and the word itself evokes images of Santa Claus, reindeer, snow, Christmas trees, egg nog and more. At the same time, it represents Christianity's most important event, the birth of the baby Jesus. Instantly, well known Christmas carols ring in your...

Christmas is the most famous holiday of the year, and the word itself evokes images of Santa Claus, reindeer, snow, Christmas trees, egg nog and more. At the same time, it represents Christianity's most important event, the birth of the baby Jesus. Instantly, well known Christmas carols ring in your...