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We need Holy Innocents

December 28, 2019 By Ryan Kuratko 1 Comment

Imagination stands as one of the most powerful gifts that God has given human beings.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: baby Jesus, Christmas, Herod, Holy Innocents, imagination, Jesus

I remember the Feast of the Holy Innocents – and that hope is hard to kill.

December 28, 2017 By Marcus Halley Leave a Comment

“The Triumph of the Innocents” reframes the story. Ultimately, Herod lost.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: Christmas, Family, Herod, Holy Family, Holy Innocents, hope, Jesus, William Hunt

Faith at Home: Planning Ahead for December (and a giveaway coming soon)

November 25, 2017 By Nurya Love Parish 1 Comment

Maybe because I wasn’t raised in the church, I’ve spent half my life trying to figure out how to observe Advent and Christmas.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: Advent, Advent wreath, Christmas, Holy Innocents, Leila Lawlor, songs, St. John, St. Nicholas, St. Stephen, St. Thomas

Still too many Holy Innocents.

December 28, 2016 By Allison Sandlin Liles 5 Comments

As we remember the Holy Innocents killed by Herod, we recognize the innocent victims of violence today.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: advocacy, Aleppo, discipleship, guns, Holy Innocents, parenting, Syria

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