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Eyes on the East: Keeping Christmas with the Ukrainian Catholic Church
January 06, 2023
The liturgical and spiritual patrimony of the historic Church of Kyiv, to which the Ukrainian and Russian Churches – both Catholic and Orthodox – are today’s heirs, embraces English speakers as well as the Ukrainian diaspora and others. And so for a decade I have lived richly as a priest with bi-ritual faculties, keeping two Holy Weeks, two Easters and two Christmases.
On the Tenth Day of Christmas: Urbi et Orbi
January 03, 2023
Pope Francis’s address before the traditional Urbi et Orbi blessing from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica on Christmas Day 2022 – in case anyone missed it the first time around. Dear brothers and sisters in Rome and throughout the world, Merry Christmas! May the Lord Jesus, born of the Virgin Mary, bring to all
Long Christmas: Let’s keep the party going
January 02, 2023
The old ways have much to commend them, writes Gertrude Clark
On the Ninth Day of Christmas: Twelfth Cake revisited
January 02, 2023
Would it be Christmas without a Dickensian flourish? Pen Volger introduces the predecessor of the traditional Christmas cake, which was a Twelfth Night treat but could last the year with proper storage and serious restraint. There’s plenty of time to have a go at the modern recipe she provides, and have your own ready in
On the Seventh Day of Christmas: Lead, Kindly Light
December 31, 2022
Bohdan Mandziuk is a seminarian for the Ukrainian Eparchy of the Holy Family of London, and when war broke out was a student at the Three Holy Hierarchs Seminary on the outskirts of Kyiv. He is now continuing his studies at The International Theological Institute at Trumau, near Vienna. It was in 1833 that a
Long Christmas
December 30, 2022
Don't put away your drinks or your festivities for January, it's still a time to celebrate Christ's birth
On the Fourth Day of Christmas: Martyrs in deed, not will
December 28, 2022
The sad truth is that the murder of however many infants there may have been at the time, a monstrous crime though it is, would barely have made a ripple in the violent, stormy history of Judea, says Richard Ounsworth OP
On the Second Day of Christmas: The Feast of Stephen
December 26, 2022
Veteran theologian and Herald contributor John Barton unpicks the message of the paradox that is St Stephen’s Day: when the liturgical theme jumps bafflingly from the birth of the Prince of Peace to the violent judicial murder of the first Christian martyr, and all still within the Christmas Octave: the eight-days-inclusive week that follows a
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