The Advent wreath is a must have in Austrian homes during December. Here's what it means, how to create or purchase one, and some important safety tips. Austria, with its strong Catholic roots, ...

Most churches will have an advent wreath, holding four candles on the outside, and a candle in the center. Churches will light a new candle each week, leading up to Christmas, and on Christmas or ...

Discover the significance of Advent, a season of reflection and preparation for Christmas. Learn about its symbols, themes, ...

The Advent wreath first appeared in Germany in 1839 when a Lutheran minister working at a mission for children created a wreath of the wheel of a cart, placing 20 small red candles and four large ...

SEVIERVILLE – A concert and lighted outdoor wreath will mark the Advent season at St. Joseph the Carpenter Episcopal Church. All members of the public are invited to enjoy the two events.

During these few weeks of Advent, I hope we can all try to recover the astonishment that those first followers of Jesus felt.

Advent begins with a focus on the final, or Second Coming, of the Lord, when he will come again in glory to judge the living ...

Advent started as a time for remembrance and a sign for Christians to be open and ready for the second coming of Christ and held to traditional items and events like a wreath with candles ...

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