Encountering Christ in Advent and Christmas Catholic Studies Academy Podcast

In this episode of Take Every Thought Captive, Dr. Bulzacchelli explores the historical origins and major theological themes of Advent and Christmas. The discussion centers on the development of the liturgy and the ways in which these liturgical seasons help us to encounter Christ. The discussion concludes with suggestions for better ways to celebrate these important seasons.

Historical origins
Liturgical development
The intersection of personal devotion and liturgy
The eschatological themes of Advent
The historical-redemptive significance of Christmas
How to get the most out of Advent and Christmas