Fr. Robert Garrity, S.T.D.

The Meaning of Advent

Advent is not primarily a penitential season but secondarily it is. Primarily, it is a time to focus our hearts on christ's arrival at the end of time and at Christmas.

Education

B.A., English Literature, Aurora University
M.A., Theology, The Catholic University of America
S.T.L., Theology, The Catholic University of America
J.C.L., Canon Law, The Catholic University of America
S.T.D., Theology, The Catholic University of America

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The Meaning of Advent

Advent is not primarily a penitential season but secondarily it is. Primarily, it is a time to focus our hearts on christ's arrival at the end of time and at Christmas.

Preparing for the Birth of Christ

Did Joseph want to do God's will in the way it unfolded? We might wish that things were different in our lives.

The Gift of the Nativity

The message of Christmas is that we can't just keep it to ourselves, we have to give it away. Like the Magi, we are called to bring our gifts and service to the lord.