Religious

Backstage

November 23, 2009 – 11:09 am

Enjoy an evening backstage as Christian musicians play an assortment of Christmas classics.

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Backstage Christmas Special

November 23, 2009 – 11:17 am

Mary Anne LaHood, well-known to viewers of EWTN’s Angel Force, sings a variety of Christmas songs in this special episode of Backstage.

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Candles and Carols

November 18, 2009 – 1:23 pm

Anderson University presents its annual Christmas program, featuring a candle-lighting ceremony with sacred music and scriptural meditations.

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The Carlow Choir Presents: Joy to the World

December 14, 2011 – 3:19 pm

Enjoy the sounds of the season in this Christmas program from The Carlow Choir.

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Catholic University of America’s Christmas Concert (2011)

December 14, 2011 – 2:58 pm

The annual Christmas concert presented by the Catholic University of America, featuring a blend of voices and the sounds of the Christmas season.

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Catholic University of America’s Christmas Concert 2010

November 17, 2009 – 1:43 pm

The Catholic University of America presents its annual Christmas concert from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.

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A Celtic Christmas

November 11, 2010 – 10:46 am

Christian Celtic Christmas featuring music, Irish dance and dramatic readings in a full theatrical cultural performance with some of the top Irish musicians in the world.

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The Chimes

November 23, 2009 – 12:05 pm

Derek Jacobi narrates this Charles Dickens story about a poor and discouraged 19th-century porter.

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Choral Meditations on the Nativity

November 17, 2009 – 1:08 pm

A musical composition in celebration of Christmas, live from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C.

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Christmas Carol: A Christian Musical

November 11, 2010 – 10:37 am

This musical adaption of Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas story presents the story of Scrooge from a Christian perspective.

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Christmas Eve at St. Peter’s Basilica

November 18, 2010 – 3:00 pm

Mass from Rome.

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Christmas in My Heart

November 11, 2010 – 10:51 am

Pianist Jim Brickman, storyteller and author Joe Wheeler, tenor Larry Ford and teen gospel sensation Tiffany Campbell-Dally perform inspirational holiday music.

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Christmas Liturgical

November 18, 2010 – 3:02 pm

Young people representing various religious denominations perform holiday songs.

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Christmas With the Nuns

November 23, 2009 – 11:46 am

Special Christmas music with the Poor Clare Nuns of Perpetual Adoration from Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in Hanceville, Alabama.

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Christopher Classic Christmas

November 23, 2009 – 12:01 pm

The Christophers founder Father James Keller celebrates Christmas with stars of yesteryear, including Snooky Larson, June Valli, Mario Lanza, Rosalind Russell and Danny Thomas.

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Cousins in Christ: Family Christmas

November 23, 2009 – 10:55 am

The Cousins in Christ perform songs celebrating the season, including “Silent Night,” “Away in a Manger” and many others.

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Dana: Our Family Christmas

November 23, 2009 – 12:20 pm

Join Dana, her family and friends as they present an old-fashioned family Christmas, with traditional customs and new ideas.

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Family Theatre: A Star Shall Rise

November 23, 2009 – 11:06 am

Raymond Burr stars in this 1952 episode of “Family Theatre,” which tells the story of the three wise men and their journey to Bethlehem.

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Father Rutler: Stories of Hymns — O Come O Come Emmanuel

November 23, 2009 – 11:53 am

In this episode, Father George Rutler reflects upon the hymn “O Come O Come Emmanuel.”

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The First Christmas

November 17, 2009 – 1:37 pm

Christopher Plummer narrates this version of the Nativity story, which features a background of familiar carols.

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Fowler Sisters: Christmas Gift

November 23, 2009 – 11:33 am

The Fowler Sisters usher in the Christmas season with renditions of favorite Christmas classics.

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Heralds of the Gospel

December 14, 2011 – 3:01 pm

The International Association of Pontifical Right performs an array of Christmas music, from the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Hanceville, Alabama.

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Hermie and Friends: A Fruitcake Christmas

November 23, 2009 – 10:47 am

Hermie and his bug friends have a Christmas mystery on their hands when Granny Pillar’s long-anticipated fruitcake disappears.

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Image of God: Christmas

November 23, 2009 – 10:49 am

Mrs. Smith talks to the kids about Christmas presents and explains that it is a time to celebrate the night thousands of years ago when Jesus was born.

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Joy of Music: A Musical Journey of Christmas

November 17, 2009 – 1:00 pm

In this special holiday program, host Diane Bish celebrates Christmas in the churches and cathedrals of Austria and Germany.

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Joy of Music: Christmas in the Holy Land

November 18, 2010 – 3:20 pm

Diane Bish visits the Holy Land at Christmas time. Sung Sook Lee, soprano, sings as favorite carols are performed.

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The Legend of the Christmas Flower

November 23, 2009 – 12:16 pm

This Yuletide tale traces the holiday tradition of the poinsettia plant to its roots in the heart of Mexico, where it is known as “la Flor de Navidad,” the Christmas Eve flower.

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Life is Worth Living: The True Meaning of Christmas

November 23, 2009 – 11:43 am

In this episode of his classic series, Bishop Fulton Sheen talks about why this holiest of days is celebrated.

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Light of the East II: Liturgical Year — The Nativity

November 23, 2009 – 12:08 pm

Father Michael Sopoliga and Father Joseph Bertha talk about preparing for the feast of the Nativity in the Byzantine Church.

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The Little Drummer Boy

November 23, 2009 – 3:42 pm

Based on the Christmas song, The Little Drummer Boy tells the story of Aaron, a young poor boy who cannot afford to buy a present for baby Jesus and instead plays a special song for him on his drums.

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The Little Drummer Boy Book II

November 23, 2009 – 3:43 pm

In this sequel to the famous Christmas tale, the drummer boy and a wise man set out in search of a set of pure silver bells to present to the baby Jesus.

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The Loretta Young Show: Three and Two, Please

November 23, 2009 – 11:01 am

In this 1956 episode of the drama anthology series, Loretta Young plays a nun who brightens the lives of hospital patients at Christmas time.

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Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith

December 10, 2009 – 3:11 pm

This 1979 TV movie is a dramatization of the possible trials and tribulations that the parents of Christ might have faced.

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The Nativity Story

December 3, 2009 – 11:38 am

A chronicle of the perilous journey of a young couple, Mary and Joseph, who must travel from their home in Nazareth to Bethlehem, Joseph’s ancestral home, to register for a census ordered by King Herod.

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Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

November 23, 2009 – 3:59 pm

A friendless donkey guides Mary and Joseph to shelter in Bethlehem.

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The Promise

November 23, 2009 – 12:11 pm

This is a 1967 dramatization of the gospel events relating to the Annunciation and the birth of Christ, followed by a brief discussion of the film between Father Patrick Peyton and Frankie Avalon.

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Shalom Sesame — Chanukah: The Missing Menorah

November 29, 2010 – 4:10 pm

It’s time to celebrate Chanukah in Israel as Grover and other familiar faces from “Sesame Street” help a girl find her missing menorah before sunset.

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Solemn Mass of Christmas Day

December 1, 2010 – 11:44 am

Live from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, D.C.

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Solemn Mass of Christmas From EWTN

November 23, 2009 – 11:13 am

The Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word celebrate Christmas mass from EWTN’s chapel in Irondale, Alabama.

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Solemn Mass of Christmas Eve From the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

November 17, 2009 – 1:05 pm

Live coverage of the Christmas Eve mass from Washington, D.C.

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Solemn Mass of Christmas Eve With Pope Benedict XVI

November 17, 2009 – 1:18 pm

The Pope leads a Christmas Eve mass at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome.

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Solemn Mass of the Immaculate Conception

November 17, 2009 – 1:30 pm

From the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C.. Archbishop Pietro Sambi is celebrant and homilist.

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The Story of the First Christmas Snow

November 23, 2009 – 4:02 pm

When a young shepherd named Lucas is struck by lightning and left blind, a group of nuns take him in to their abbey. Here he begins his journey back to health, drawing strength from the love of the nuns and other children.

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Tajci: A Christmas Broadcast Special

December 14, 2011 – 3:22 pm

The Croatian singer Tajci (Tatiana) performs a unique made-for-television Christmas musical concert.

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The True Story of the Nativity

November 11, 2010 – 10:33 am

The story of the early years of the Holy Family is revealed through contemporary scientific discoveries.

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Urbi et Orbi: Pope Benedict XVI’s Christmas Message to the World

November 17, 2009 – 1:14 pm

From St. Peter’s Square in Rome, the Pope gives a Christmas Day message to the world.

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We Are Catholic: Christmas Special

November 23, 2009 – 12:14 pm

The town of Saint Claire is preparing to celebrate Christmas. The mayor wants to have a taller Christmas tree, while Manuel and Phillip leave to find moss for the Nativity set.

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We Celebrate Christmas: The Birth of Jesus

November 17, 2009 – 1:34 pm

Lammy, the lovable puppet, guides children through the Nativity story with singing, dancing and fun.

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The Word is Born: Christmas With the Louisville Chorus

December 1, 2010 – 11:14 am

The Louisville Chorus celebrates the sounds of the season in this special presentation of Christmas favorites. The choir performs in the historic Saint Martin of Tours Church in Louisville, Kentucky.

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