The Thing Nobody Says About Christmas

Joy, peace, fun, celebration, family… these are the usual kinds of things we hear about during Christmas. But nobody talks about sacrifice. I mean, why would you? That’s a mood killer. But I would suggest that far from anything negative, sacrifice is what we all long for, what we’re made for… sacrifice is the missing piece of the puzzle to understanding what we haven’t been able to put into words about Christmas, and certainly what God is telling us about Christmas. Take a listen to this year’s Christmas homily to hear more.