Advent is the perfect time to make a retreat, and opportunities abound, whether it's overnight retreats, days of reflection, parish missions or evening events. Stepping away from the hustle and bustle ...

“At this Christmas when Christ comes, will He find a warm heart? Mark the season of Advent by loving and serving others with God’s own love and concern.” Mother Teresa Advent Season 2024 ...

The Advent wreath eventually came to be created out of evergreens, symbolizing everlasting life in the midst of winter and death. The wreath reminds all of God’s unending love and the eternal ...

In a captivating homily delivered on the first Sunday of Advent, Rev. Fr. Joy Senanu Kwamla Ofori-Kumeni of the Holy Spirit Cathedral in Accra delved deep into the profound symbolism and historical ...

Advent is observed for the four Sundays preceding Christmas. In addition to the regular actions that characterize corporate worship, like preaching and teaching, an Advent wreath is displayed in full ...

1. Advent wreath: German in origin, the Advent wreath is probably the most popular Advent custom. The wreath consists of a ring of evergreens with four candles — three purple and one pink — to ...

These advent calendar activities for adults, toddlers, and families are such a fun way to celebrate the season if you have a calendar with pockets or drawers.

An Advent wreath is circular and symbolizes everlasting life and unending love. The arrangement is used to put our attention on the meaning of Christmas.

An Advent wreath is circular and symbolizes everlasting life and unending love. The arrangement is used to put our attention on the meaning of Christmas. The candles, in particular, put our focus on ...

The sacred season of Advent begins on December 1, marking a four-week countdown to Christmas with themes of hope, peace, joy, and love. Churches across Mumbai celebrate with candle-lighting ...