In some denominations, Advent is also celebrated by the lighting of an Advent wreath, which represents Jesus coming as a ...
The Third Sunday of Advent allows an opportunity to experience conversion. It's a powerful experience of God’s grace in Jesus Christ whose coming we anticipate by rejoicing always, writes Msgr. Joseph ...
Three candles burn now: hope, peace, and joy. Next week, we turn toward love, the culmination of everything Advent builds.
Advent's Lent-like waiting period is exactly why churches do not immediately whip out Christmas trees at the end of Ordinary ...