Christmas Books

Festive Faith | Handbook for Homes and Parishes | By Steffani Aquila

Explore Catholic traditions like never before with Festive Faith by Steffani Aquila, founder of Liturgy Culture & Kitchen by His Girl Sunday. This beautifully crafted book showcases over seventy cultural and liturgical customs from around the world,...

Living the Seasons - Guide to Celebrating Liturgical Seasons | Hardback

Winner of multiple Catholic Media Association awards, Living the Seasons by Erica Tighe Campbell is your ultimate guide to celebrating the Catholic faith creatively throughout the year. This vibrant, full-color book offers a wealth of crafts, activities,...

An Advent Book of Days: Meeting the Characters of Christmas | Paperback

An Advent Book of Days: Meeting the Characters of Christmas by Gregory Kenneth Cameron offers a beautiful, soul-nurturing journey through Advent. Each day presents a new character from the Nativity story, from the Archangel Gabriel to the ox and donkey...

The Jesse Tree | An Advent Devotion | Eric & Suzan Sammons

This Advent season lead your family closer to Christ with the Jesse Tree Advent Devotional, a journey through salvation history that unveils the roots of Jesus' family tree. Each day, encounter Old Testament patriarchs, prophets, and pivotal figures in...

Memento Mori: An Advent Companion on the Last Things

Embrace the profound tradition of memento mori—“remember your death”—during Advent with Memento Mori: An Advent Companion on the Last Things by Sr. Theresa Aletheia Noble. Inspired by Scripture and guided by the saints, this...

The Children’s Little Advent Book | Daily Meditations | Ages 4-7

Introduce young hearts to the meaning of Advent with The Children's Little Advent Book by TJ Burdick. Created for children ages 4-7, this delightful resource offers daily entries to guide children and parents on a journey from Advent to Christmas. Each...

Advent and Christmas with Saint Joseph | Daily Meditations

Journey through Advent and Christmas alongside Saint Joseph with this thoughtful devotional, Advent and Christmas with Saint Joseph, edited by Mary Amore. Each day offers brief meditations, including a scripture reading, a personal reflection, a question...

5-Minute Prayers Around the Advent | By Lisa M. Hendley

Gather around the Advent wreath and experience the profound promise, renewal, and hope of the season with 5-Minute Daily Prayers for Advent by Lisa M. Hendey. Founder of CatholicMom.com, Hendey brings heartfelt reflections based on scripture to inspire...

Encountering Emmanuel | A Guided Advent Journal for Prayer and Meditation

Prepare your heart for a season of transformation with Encountering Emmanuel by Heather Khym, cohost of the Abiding Together podcast. This reflective Advent guide invites you to create a quiet space in the midst of life’s busyness, allowing you to...

Joseph's Donkey | The Trusted Creature | HC | 9781644134290

Joseph’s Donkey is the heartwarming tale of a noble donkey purchased by St. Joseph shortly before his marriage to the Blessed Virgin Mary. The trusted creature helps Joseph in his carpentry business by hauling wood and stones, but he also...

The Christmas Light | HC | 9781644131138

Cold, cranky, and restless one winter’s night, the young daughter of a Bethlehem innkeeper is bothered to wakefulness by the crowded, comfortless condition of her family’s sleeping loft. Recalling the young couple staying in the stable out...

The Spider Who Saved Christmas | By Raymond Arroyo | HC | 9781644132111

Radiating the wondrous spirit of the season, The Spider Who Saved Christmas rekindles an ancient legend, casting new light on the story we thought we knew. Created by New York Times Bestselling Author Raymond Arroyo (with illustrations by Randy...

The Grumpy Old Ox | By Anthony DeStefano | HC | 9781644131787

This is a story of a mean-spirited, prideful old ox who has lost his sight both physically and spiritually but who nevertheless experiences the transformative power of God s grace after he is present at the birth of Jesus Christ in a humble stable in...

Humphrey's First Christmas | The Camels Story | HC | 9780824916817

A beautifully illustrated Christmas story presented in paperback for the first time. We've all heard the story of the three wise men who brought their gifts to Baby Jesus. But what about the camels who carried them? Here is the story of Humphrey the...

Twelve Days of Silent Nights | Story Behind the Christmas Carol | HC | 9781640603370

A beautiful book about the most popular Christmas song in the world, the Nativity of Jesus Christ, and how to carry the beauty and wonder of the Bethlehem stable into our lives as a new year begins. Celano reflects on “Silent Night, Holy...

That Baby in the Manger | Picture Book | PB | 9781612619460

That Baby in the Manger is a children’s Christmas picture book with a needed message about inclusion and acceptance of cultural differences. As the children of a small church struggle with the portrayal of the Holy Family in the Nativity scene...

Santa's Priority | Keeping Christ in Christmas | HC | 9781505115970

As Christmas becomes more and more commercialized, it is easy to get lost in the shopping and decorating; the parties and the lights; the presents and the food. In this charming and beautifully illustrated story, Santa himself comes to town and...

Advent for Busy Catholics| Pamphlet | RPP | Six Meditations | 9780764826481

As Catholics, we know that we should slow down a little to meditate and pray during the Advent season. It is difficult to carve out that time.  Advent for Busy Catholics provides an opportunity.  This twenty-four page pamphlet consists of six...

Drinking with Saint Nick | Book | Foley | Christmas Cocktails for Sinners & Saints | Hardcover | 9781621577324

No surprise here.  Michael Foley successfully brought a martini guide into our stores.  Why not one for Christmas?  Author of Drinking with the Saints, Michael has fine-tuned his mixing skills by combining a little libation with a little...

Essential Christmas Prayers | Book | Collected Prayers Poems & Hymns | Paperback | 9781612619699

Whether it is from an astronaut in orbit or from one of your favorite hymns, the prayers in this collection will enhance your Christmas season.  Some come in the form of poetry.  Others are written as prayers; for example, the prayers for the...

Barnyard Bliss - ISBN 9781940209098

The animals can't wait for the new baby to enter the world and to share the news. Something exciting and beautiful has come to be. All of creation rejoices as word of Mr. and Mrs. Hoot's owlet spread throughout the farm. Hardcover

Joy to the World | Book | Hahn | Hardcover | How Christ's Coming Changed Everything | 9780804141123

The Christmas story is the most familiar story in the world - and the most extraordinary.  Inspired by his return to the wonder of Christmas he enjoyed with his grandchildren, Scott Hahn returned to the age-old story of Christmas and discovered...

The Story of the Birth of Jesus | Children’s Picture Book | Winkler | Paperback | 9780899429601

With its reasonable price, this children's paperback picture book makes a great stocking stuffer.   Even better, consider purchasing a class set for gifts.  In The Story of the Birth of Jesus, Reverend Jude Winkler retells the story of Our...

My Golden Christmas Book | Donaghy | Story & Customs | Hardcover | 9780899423616

My Golden Christmas Book is filled with Christmas inspiration for children.  The padded hardcover book begins with the Christmas Story.  The book is perfect for preparing children for the birth of Jesus.  Reverend Thomas Donaghy also...