A beautifully illustrated set of 8 5x7 arch-shaped cards to accompany the O antiphons. Each card has an illustration and an a brief explanation. There is also an information card explaining the O antiphons.
Thesesameillustrations are included in The Tree of Jesse Book.
What are the O antiphons?
The last eight days leading up to Christmas each have an O antiphon, or title for the Messiah prophesized by Isaiah attached to it. This tradition helps us prepare our hearts and homes for the coming of Jesus on Christmas day. Titles included are: Jesus is Wisdom/O Sapientia, Jesus is Lord/O Adonai, Jesus is Flower of Jesse/O Radix Jesse, Jesus is Key of David/O Clavis David, Jesus is the Radiant Dawn,/O Oriens, Jesus is King of the Gentiles/O Rex Gentium, Jesus is Emmanuel/O Emmanuel, and Jesus is Light of the World.
