Borrowing from the field of educational psychology, we might think of this Gaudete Sunday as a kind of “anticipatory set” regarding the joy and peace of Christmas. Click here to link to this Sunday’s readings. Click the Play button to listen to Fr. Charlie’s reflection, or save for later. Click here for a transcript of […]
3rd Sunday of Advent
3rd Sunday of Advent–Cycle A
As Advent enters its third week, the Church traditionally refers to this Sunday as Gaudete–“Rejoice”–Sunday, because our patient yearning is drawing to a close. Fr. Charlie offers another, very concrete reason for our rejoicing. Click here to link to this Sunday’s readings. Click the Play button below to listen to his reflection. Click here for […]