Time to Get Ready: An Advent, Christmas Reader to Wake Your Soul

Villano, Mark A.

ISBN 10: 1612615597 / ISBN 13: 9781612615592

Published by Paraclete Press (edition ), 2015

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Time to Get Ready: An Advent, Christmas Reader to Wake Your Soul
• Publisher: Paraclete Press (edition )
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1612615597
• ISBN 13: 9781612615592
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

For many Christians, Advent and Christmas have simply become just another time of year, albeit more frenetic. It is for them that Mark Villano has written Time to Get Ready. He opens up the scriptures, themes, and liturgical traditions of these holy seasons to better appreciate their meaning. He reveals the life-changing mystery of Christ, the invitations of grace all around us. Consider this book a daily retreat, a time to let go of the activity and noise of life and simply listen. It will become a cherished companion for many as they prepare spiritually for Christmas and beyond.

About the Author

Mark A. Villano, a native of New Haven, Connecticut, studied theology at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., where he received his Master of Divinity degree. He has ministered at parishes and campus ministry centers across the country, including at the University of Texas, UCLA, Ohio State University, and Yale.