Although Advent calendars have become hot-ticket items, they still reflect their ancient Christian meaning, writes Matthew Robert Anderson.

With the great feast of Christmas only a few days away, and the narrative of Luke's Gospel, complete with the angels, ...

Sunday, Dec. 14, is the Third Sunday of Advent. Sunday, Dec. 14, is the Third Sunday of Advent. Mass readings: Isaiah 35:1-6a ...

Gaudete Sunday always startles me a little. Liturgically, we are still in the “preparation” weeks of Advent — still waiting, ...

The ancient liturgy of the Rorate Caeli Advent Mass honors the Blessed Virgin Mary through a Mass celebrated at dawn, in ...

When Joseph awoke, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took his wife into his home. We can see the strong ...

In some denominations, Advent is also celebrated by the lighting of an Advent wreath, which represents Jesus coming as a ...

St. Jude Church hosts a Festival of Lessons & Carols on Dec. 21, inviting all to reflect on Advent through Scripture and song ...

Students who geek out about Lego advent calendars definitely study at Guy’s. Their favourite franchise is definitely Harry ...

King Charles remembered the plight of Christians facing persecution around the world, as he attended an atmospheric, ...

Readings: Isaiah 2: 1-6; Psalm 122, R. Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord.” Romans 13: 11 -14; Gospel – Matthew 24; 37-44 Today, we begin a new liturgical year with the First Sunday of ...

The New Testament lessons starting this week and for the weekdays of Advent are from the Book of Revelation. This book always ...