Tag: ADVENT

Sean of the South: Advent candles in the darkness

I went to buy Advent candles today. It was a big box store. The young employee had no idea what I was talking about.

Jim Zeigler: Convenient, meaningful Advent study guide, and you already have it

Advent is a season of waiting and expectation for Christmas — the birth of Christ, the Nativity of Our Lord.

John W. Giles: Advent and the whimsical nature of Christmas

In the four weeks leading up to Christmas Day, churches that observe ancient liturgy light candles each week of Advent, all of which have significant meaning.