Read Archbishop Justin Welby’s sermon preached at Canterbury Cathedral the morning of Dec. 25. Christmas is full of sounds.

Via: Archbishop of Canterbury’s 2018 Christmas Sermon

According to the Christian calendar, it is Advent, the season observed in many Christian churches as a time of waiting and preparation for the celebration of Christmas and the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem.

Via: Reflections upon a caravan to Bethlehem

Religious leaders who fail to follow biblical commands to protect the poor and vulnerable in society cannot claim to be Christian, according to Michael Curry, the US bishop who shot to global fame after preaching at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan in May.

Via: Bishop Michael Curry: ‘moderate religious voices’ are not being heard