“I don’t know what to do! I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a school-boy. I am as giddy as a drunken man. A merry Christmas to every-body! A happy New Year to all the world! Hallo here! Whoop! Hallo!” ~ Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol by…
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Christmas in Culture
The holy night of Christmas has passed, but we remain in the liturgical season of Christmas, surrounded by the mysteries of the manger where Jesus Christ was born. These mysteries have been lauded in poem and song through the years; and for today, I am posting two examples of such. The first is the poem titled Noel by the Catholic writer,…
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A Poem in Advent
The following is a section of a T. S. Eliot poem for Advent. For me, the poem describes the search for God, which is apropos in Advent. God is found on Christmas morning in a manger; which is our home (G.K. Chesterton). Eliot wrote: A people without history Is not redeemed from time, for history is a pattern Of timeless…
