Christmas is often synonymous with Advent. In each part of the world, Christmas is celebrated in different ways, or not at ...

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

The lighting of Advent wreath candles is a cherished Christian tradition. Each candle represents a different value with the ...

An Advent wreath is circular and symbolizes everlasting life and unending love. The arrangement is used to put our attention ...

In the quiet glow of the forge steel bends to fire and will this is how one blacksmith shapes an advent candle holder by hand a piece made for light warmth and reflection in the heart of winter. Judge ...

Glue the figurine to the snow globe lid. While it dries, fill the globe almost completely with distilled water, then add 2 to ...

Mumbai: The season of Advent that marks the countdown to Christmas is midway through. The observance began Nov 30 and will ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – As Christians around the world observe Advent, the wreath serves as a symbol of Jesus' impending birth. The ...

Advent “Coming” begins a new liturgical year for the Church and celebrates three comings of Christ: His birth into history 2000 years ago, which split time into BC/AD (contemplate that); his coming at ...

“Dear friends, Advent is the season of the presence and expectation of the eternal. For this very reason, it is in a ...

Joy does not simply happen to us, writes Deacon Franz Fruehwald. It grows where there is space cleared by humility, softened ...

Wreaths symbolize eternity because they are in circular form, without a beginning or an end, so to speak. Before Christ came wreaths had long been in use, as symbols of fertility, victory, and the ...