Homily - Christmas 2006

THE WORD OF THE FATHER THAT BRINGS JOY AND HOPE TO THE WORLD Christmas is the time of year when the Church becomes a story-teller.Like Lola Basyang. Or J.K. Rowling. Or Tolkien. Or C.S. Lewis.Before we had doctrines and dogmas, pastoral letters and political interventions,before all these – and at the very core of our faith – we have stories. We hear the story of a father whose