The word "Advent" comes from the Latin word adventus, meaning "coming" or "arrival ... Traditionally, the Advent wreath with its four candles and sometimes a central fifth, the Christ candle ...

The word "Advent" comes from the Latin word adventus, meaning "coming" or "arrival." For many ... Traditionally, the Advent ...

This year, the first Sunday of Advent is Dec. 1, a little later than some years. All four Sundays of December are Sundays in ...

In some churches and homes, a fifth candle that is larger and white is lit to represent Jesus Christ, the light of the world, ...

Advent, from “adventus” in Latin meaning “coming,” is the season encompassing the four Sundays and weekdays ... The third ...