About this episode

The episode features six poems and four carols celebrating the birth of Jesus.

Six poems and four carols to celebrate the birth of Jesus.

People in this episode

Host: Rev. Matthew Powell, O.P.

Topics covered

• Christmas
• poetry
• carols
• religion
• celebration

Keywords

• Christmas
• poems
• carols
• Jesus
• celebration

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: POEMS AND CAROLS FOR CHRISTMAS

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