Rediscovering Joy This Christmas
Father Leo in dialogue with Father Mario Castañeda
“Christmas invites us back to what truly matters — peace, presence, and Christ at the center.”
In this special Christmas episode, Father Leo and Father Mario Castañeda reflect on how joy can be rediscovered in a season that often feels busy overwhelming or quietly heavy.
Together they explore how the true spirit of Christmas is not found in perfection or celebration alone but in returning to faith reconciliation and presence. This conversation reminds us that joy is not something we manufacture. It is something we receive when Christ is kept at the center.
Whether you are feeling joyful weary or searching for meaning this season this episode offers a quiet invitation to pause and remember what Christmas is truly about.
In This Episode
- Why Christmas does not always feel joyful and why that is okay
- How faith restores peace and meaning during the holidays
- Keeping Christ at the center in a distracted world
- Ways to make His presence visible through compassion and reconciliation
“Rediscovering Joy This Christmas” is a reminder that joy is not found in doing more but in returning to what matters most.
🎥 Watch the full episode above and reflect on how this Christmas season can become a time of peace hope and renewed joy.
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