The homilies in this collection tell the story of the night Jesus was born from the perspectives of Mary and Joseph, as well as the evangelist Luke, a midwife named Ruth, the innkeeper, an angel, a donkey and others. Additionally, there is a little bit different take on "Twas the Night."About the Author: The Very Rev. Joan M. Kilian is a priest in the Diocese of Georgia, Episcopal Church USA. Prior to her ordination, she served as an Aircraft Maintenance Officer in the US Navy and is a retired Commander, USNR-R. Additionally, the Very Rev. Kilian, received MFAs in Historic Preservation and Interior Design from Savannah College of Art and Design and worked in downtown redevelopment.