Archbishop Fulton J Sheen Advent and Christmas are a time of sharing a time of storytelling a time to clear your mind and cleanse your soul through deepened spirituality The weeks of Advent remind us to set aside some of the hectic business of the holiday season and to quietly reflect on the promise of the baby born in Bethlehem 2 000 years ago These selections from the immortal pen of Fulton J Sheen stir our hearts and imaginations as we embark on our Advent journey toward a better understanding of Jesus love Covering the traditional themes of Advent waiting for the Annunciation following the star Bethlehem Herod the manger these 40 passages and accompanying prayers offer readers practical spirituality for the hustle and bustle of the holidays Beginning with the first day of Advent and continuing through the Feast of the Baptism of Our Lord this book brims with rich and life changing words that encourage readers to explore the essence and promise of the season Ti