Each week during Advent has a specific meaning and relevance. In the first week, Catholics will light the first candle. This ...

I have a lot of hope. I’m full to the brim with it. This is a gift God has given to me. I have no idea why. I don’t even ...

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This season takes places from the day of Pentecost to the First Sunday of Advent. During this time, the Church continues to focus on the life of Jesus. This season is symbolized by a light green to ...

Advent 2024 starts on Sunday. Dec. 1. Here's what Christians do during Advent, how long it lasts and how it's different from Christmas.

This weekend marks the first Sunday of Advent. But what is advent really about? In our commercial world, advent is an ...

You can also view cookie information and see your current consent settings. Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.

The blessing of an Advent Wreath takes place on the First Sunday of Advent or on the evening before the First Sunday of Advent. When the blessing of the Advent Wreath is celebrated in the home ...

The name Advent (From the Latin word Adventus ... the nearest to Christmas was called the first Sunday, and so on with the rest. So far back as the ninth and tenth centuries, these Sundays ...