Catholic Connection – December 5, 2018 – Hour 2 : Ave Maria Radio

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Description: "Celebrating a Merry Catholic Christmas is a treasure, one that offers its riches year after year. It is an valuable resource for understanding and celebrating Advent and Christmas as a Catholic. But, more than providing the historical roots of traditions, such as the Advent wreath and Christmas tree, it also features spiritual reflections and suggestions." ...
Segment Guests:
- Fr. William Saunders
  
  As a priest, Father Saunders has served as the Assistant Pastor at St. Mary Catholic Church in Alexandria, VA (1984–1988), the Campus Chaplain and Adjunct Professor of Theology for Marymount University, Arlington, VA (1988–1993), the Assistant Pastor (1993–95) and subsequently the Pastor (1995–2000) at Queen of Apostles Catholic Church in Alexandria, Virginia. In summer 2000, he was assigned as the founding pastor of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church in Potomac Falls, Virginia, where he continues to serve.
- Resources:
- - Book(s):
    - Celebrating a Merry Catholic Christmas: A Guide to the Customs and Feast Days of Advent and Christmas
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Description: Joan Lewis is the author of the blog "Joan's Rome." She joins us each week to share the latest news out of the Vatican concerning the Holy Father and the Catholic Church.
Segment Guests:
- Joan Lewis
  Host , Joan’s Rome and The Vatican Insider
- Resources:
- - Website(s):
    - Joan's Rome (https://joansrome.wordpress.com)

Catholic Connection – December 5, 2018 – Hour 2