{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Feast of Christmas","description":"In A Christmas Carol we see two completely different portraits of Ebenezer Scrooge: on one hand he is a tight-fisted miser whose heart is cold; on the other hand he is a fully alive uncle and employer who wishes &quot;Merry Christmas!&quot; to friends and strangers alike. &amp;nbsp;\r\nWhat happened? &amp;nbsp;What brought about the transformation? &amp;nbsp;Simply put, the power of Christmas - Jesus Christ - touched his heart and changed his life.\r\nThis power continue to speak to us today. &amp;nbsp;The incarnation of Jesus - God becoming like us - removes all barriers and obstacles that keep us from the Lord and one another. &amp;nbsp;By recognizing the parts of our lives that have &quot;Bah! &amp;nbsp;Humbug!&quot; and turning to Christ, we can receive&amp;nbsp;the power and grace of Christmas.\r\nDecember 25, 2014 - Midnight Mass - Cathedral of Christ the King - Superior, WI\r\nFr. Andrew Ricci\r\nstudyprayserve.com","author_name":"Catholic Inspiration","author_url":"http:\/\/threegreatthings.libsyn.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/3261460\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/3261460"}