by Eric Sundrup, SJ | Dec 4, 2012 ~ Approx. 1 min
This song is about calling up lonely Grandma, telling her about the Incarnation, fearing nothing, and going to visit her house. Not to mention, the video is cute as heck.
by Eric Sundrup, SJ | Dec 3, 2012 ~ Approx. 1 min
I love Aretha’s because my Mom always cranked it at Christmastime. And I always loved the line “the Lord came to stay, and now it’s Christmas everyday!. [TJP Editor’s note: Even though the official lyrics say “Love came to stay” we see no...
by Eric Sundrup, SJ | Dec 2, 2012 ~ Approx. 1 min
Mr. Presley ‘tells it like it is’ chronicling the pain of holiday heartbreak. His Christmas gift to us is the permission to be down and out even while celebrating the entrance of the savior of humankind into our history. After all, Jesus came to...
by Eric Sundrup, SJ | Dec 1, 2012 ~ Approx. 1 min
The performers are from New Orleans. I think about Christmas after Katrina and I can hear the somber tones of hope that first holiday season in NOLA in this performance. It tugs at my heart every time.
by Eric Sundrup, SJ | Nov 30, 2012 ~ Approx. 1 min
I’m a big Bone Thugs N Harmony fan and no matter where I am for the Christmas season, usually not at home since I’ve been a Jesuit, I always feel like I’m back at home in Cleveland. when this song is played.
