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A Shining Example to Imitate: The Feast of the Holy Family

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/J3oKjxFkz8g In this video, Tony considers why the Church places the Feast of the Holy Family within the Season of Christmas. As he explains, the answer to this question points to how the Holy Family serves as a shining exam...
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The Spiritual Example of the Farmer

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/zp9flcMw4oQ In this Commentary Clip, Tony attends to the advice of St. James, who calls us to attend and imitate the example of the farmer. As Tony explains, the farmer's work demand he exercise specific virtues that are of...
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The Joy of Advent

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/JI4VI36b0RU The Third Sunday of Advent is known as Gaudete Sunday. As Tony explains, the intent of this Sunday is a reminder of the Christmas Joy we will experience at the birth of the Savior, amidst the penitential and asc...
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What is the “feeling” of Christmas?

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/-qDjmhcvFPo In this Commentary Clip, Tony asks us to consider what it is that excites us about this time of year. Are we excited about decorations, gifts, and celebrations, or are we excited for the arrival of our Savior? H...
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The Coming of God’s Glory

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/ZyRojquM8ao On this Second Sunday of Advent, Tony attends to the Baptist's call to repentance in relation to Isaiah's depiction of the radical transformation that will take place with the Messiah's arrival. As he explains, ...
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The Rescue Mission

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/f5vhyccJjBQ On this First Sunday of Advent, Tony discusses God's plan of salvation for the human family. As he explains, God's salvific action is centered upon the mission of the Incarnate Son, but includes a role for each ...
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The Greatest Gift

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/l335WFeRRAY On this Fourth and final Sunday of Advent, we find ourselves amid the company of Mary, her cousin Elizabeth, and the in utero John the Baptist. As Tony explains, though yet unborn, the Baptist helps teach us one...
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The Joy of Repentance

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/usYOxj0kWCo On this Third Sunday of Advent, Gaudete Sunday, the Church summons us to rejoice! However, as Tony explains, this call to rejoice is not unqualified. Instead, we only have reason to rejoice if we have first reco...
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Remembering St. Nicholas

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/g-2xwSqU2RQ What comes to mind when we think of Santa Claus? Probably something along the lines of a jolly figure, somewhat mysterious, who dresses in a vibrant red suit and stocking hat, and who miraculously, in one night,...
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The Two Horizons of Advent

Posted on by Tony Crescio
https://youtu.be/7HATvdTJCh8 How many of us will spend this Advent Season caught up in the hustle and bustle of shopping and partying? In this episode of FRESHImage Presents, Tony explores the true meaning of Advent, which is intended as a ...
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