1. Today on the Almanac, we remember T.B. Welch and his Communion innovation.
  2. Today on the Almanac, we look at the life and thought of Francis De Sales.
  3. Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag to answer a question about eating fish on Fridays.
  4. Small Is Beautiful! In this episode, we continue our reading and discussion of Live Not by Lies: A Manual for Christian Dissidents by Rod Dreher. This week, small faith communities are the basis for a strong Church and the opposition to oppressive regimes. And after the show, the pre-show as bonus material.
  5. Today on the Almanac, we look at the feast of St. Stephen.
  6. Today on the Almanac, we wish you a very Merry Christmas.
  7. Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of the famous Christmas Truce of 1914.
  8. Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of the French War on Christmas.
  9. Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of a Christmas pardon from the Pope.
  10. Today on the Almanac, we remember the radio debut of Dorothy Sayers’s “The Man Born to Be King.”
  11. Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag to answer a question about favorite Christmas songs.
  12. Today on the Almanac, we remember the publication of Dickens A Christmas Carol on this day in 1843.