<p>In this special Christmas episode of <em>The Catholic Woman Podcast</em>, Marie shares the most beautiful Catholic Christmas traditions submitted by listeners; traditions that keep Christ at the center while still embracing joy, wonder, and family life.</p><p>From St. Nicholas Day shoes and shepherd’s dinners to birthday cakes for Jesus and meaningful Advent practices, this episode is full of simple, faith-filled ideas you can bring into your own home. </p><p>Marie also reflects on her own childhood Christmas memories as the oldest of twelve and how her family blended faith, tradition, and a little Christmas magic in a way that shaped her heart for life.</p><p>Whether you’re raising young children or simply longing for a more intentional Christmas season, this episode is an invitation to slow down, reflect, and celebrate the birth of Christ with deeper purpose.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In This Episode, We Discuss:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Why Catholic Christmas traditions matter more than ever</p></li><li><p>Marie’s favorite childhood Christmas memories and family rituals</p></li><li><p>How Catholic families keep Christ at the center of Christmas</p></li><li><p>St. Nicholas Day shoes, Advent traditions, and Epiphany gifts</p></li><li><p>Shepherd’s dinners and immersing yourself in the Nativity story</p></li><li><p>Simple ways to create meaningful traditions without pressure</p></li><li><p>Listener-submitted traditions that are heartfelt, creative, and faith-filled</p></li><li><p>Encouragement to start small and let traditions grow with your family</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources &amp; Links</strong></p><p><a href="https://thecatholicwoman.substack.com/subscribe?params=%5Bobject%20Object%5D" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">NEW! Listen ad free on Substack!⁠</a></p><p>Join <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/catholicwomanpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Catholic Woman Facebook Group⁠</a></p><p>⁠<a href="http://www.youtube.com/@TheCatholicWomanPodcast" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Watch the show on YouTube</a>⁠ for full video episodes + clips</p><p>Visit our website! <a href="https://catholicwoman.co" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://catholicwoman.co</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>A HUGE thank you to the sponsors who made this show possible…</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/MangioArtsStore" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">⁠<strong>Mangio Arts</strong>⁠ </a>– handcrafted Catholic artwork designed to nourish the soul. Use code <strong>WOMANPODCAST15</strong> for <strong>15% off</strong> the entire shop.</li><li><a href="https://boma-usa.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>⁠BOMA USA (Billings Ovulation Method)⁠</strong></a> – helping women understand their fertility with confidence through a simple, science-based, natural method. Use code Catholic5 for their one time $50 class, or Catholic20 for a discount on their full course!</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>If this episode encouraged you, please take a minute to…</strong></p><ul><li>Leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ⁠rating and review <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-catholic-woman-podcast/id1611027662" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">on Apple</a></li><li>⁠Share this episode with a friend who wants to keep Christ at the center of Christmas</li><li>Pray for another Catholic woman who may need encouragement this season</li></ul><p>Your reviews, prayers, and shares help this show reach more women who are trying to follow Jesus! Thank you so much!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>SEO Keywords:</strong></p><p>Catholic Christmas traditions, Catholic family Christmas traditions, Advent traditions Catholic, St. Nicholas Day Catholic, shepherd’s dinner Catholic, keeping Christ in Christmas, Catholic motherhood podcast, Catholic women podcast, Christmas traditions for Catholic families, Advent family traditions<br></p>