What did these writers say about Christmas?

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In his latest blog, which is accompanied by several videos, Lord Alton of Liverpool asks: 'What did writers like TS Eliot, JRR Tolkien, CS Lewis, Dorothy L Sayers, John Donne, Lord Tennyson, Gerard Manley Hopkins and GK Chesterton have to say about Christmas?'

He continues: 'Tolkien wrote Noel as a poem for his parish magazine in Abingdon. It had been forgotten for decades. It can be heard here, beautifully set to music by Jonathan Noel ....'

To read more, see: www.davidalton.net/2021/12/23/what-did-writers-like-t-s-eliot-j-r-r-tolkien-c-s-lewis-dorothy-l-sayers-john-donne-lord-tennyson-gerard-manley-hopkins-and-g-k-chesterton-have-to-say-about-christmas/