Celebrating a Merry Catholic C

Saunders Ph.D., Rev. William P.

ISBN 10: 1505112575 / ISBN 13: 9781505112573

Published by TAN Books, 2018

Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00092076763

Synopsis:

Celebrating a Merry Catholic Christmas is a treasure, one that offers its riches year after year. It is a valuable resource for understanding and celebrating Advent and Christmas as a Catholic. But, more than providing the historical roots of traditions, such as the Advent wreath and Christmas tree, it also features spiritual reflections and suggestions for practices to enrich your family's Christmas preparation and celebration.

You'll find all of the major Feast Days of Advent and Christmas along with devotions and traditions that will help your family get more out these important seasons.

Inside you'll learn...

• why candles are placed in windows
• why poinsettias are used as a Christmas decoration
• the origin of the Christmas tree
• when Christmas actually ends
• and more

. . . so that you and yours can appreciate more fully the significance of these traditions and grow in love and honor of Christ.

Review: "This could well be called the book that saved Christmas. In an age in which traditions are slipping away, Father William Saunders is offering families a chance to retain and sustain the true spirit of Christmas. His new book, Celebrating a Merry Catholic Christmas, is a gift to every family."
-Raymond Arroyo
New York Times Best Selling Author of the Will Wilder Series
EWTN News Host/Fox News Contributor
"This inspiring and wonderful book by Father Saunders contains spiritual insights that greatly aid our preparations for the celebration of the Solemnity of Christmas. Amidst the numerous distractions of the Season, Celebrating a Merry Catholic Christmas offers us the opportunity to remain spiritually focused on Advent...The book helps to renew the Christian heart with a joy-filled hope."
-Most Rev. Michael F. Burbridge, D.D.
Bishop of Arlington
"Fr. William Saunders has written a wonderful book which communicates the spiritual richness and beauty of the great central mystery of our faith - the incarnation. The glory of our Catholic tradition surrounding this great feast is presented with clarity and insight. For all those who would like to deepen their appreciation and understanding of the joy of this season, I heartily recommend this fine work."
-Dr. timothy t. O'Donnell, STD, KGCHS
President, Christendom College

Bibliographic Details

Title: Celebrating a Merry Catholic C
Publisher: TAN Books
Publication Date: 2018
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good