While the theme of each candle is traditional, there does not appear to be a traditional order in which to celebrate. Whether or not your church observes the Advent candle lighting tradition, you can ...

Catholic educators are always looking for new and interesting ways to teach young people about the faith. One activity that has grown in popularity is the Jesse Tree. Jeff Hines, diocesan faith ...

Far-flung from the days of opening a glittery cardboard door only to discover a picture of a candle or a bauble, advent calendars today are big business in the UK.

Diptyque, Voluspa, and more brought their A-game. Discover the best candle advent calendars for the best-smelling this holiday season ever.

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A wreath with as many candles as Advent has days - namely 20 - plus four large lights for the Sundays of Advent. There's a touching story behind it: the founding father of Diakonie Deutschland ...

Marge Fenelon shares 13 traditions and devotions that can make your Advent season more meaningful and fruitful.

Although traditions vary, the basic premise of the Advent wreath and candles is the same. Read further as we discuss the meaning of the Advent wreath and candles in greater detail.

Advent wreaths and candles are more than just pretty Christmas decorations. The arrangement of an evergreen wreath with four candles (five, if you choose to feature one for Christmas Day itself) has ...

Atkinson Congregational Church begins the Advent season Sunday with a service lighting the first of four candles representing hope, peace, joy and love in the lead-up to Christmas. The service ...