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Advent is a time of waiting, reflection, and preparation for the coming of Jesus Christ. In the liturgy of the Catholic Church, this period is characterized by particular symbolism, which is reflected ...

In the liturgical cycle, each Sunday of Advent is associated with a virtue, such as hope, peace, joy, and love. Here, we share a prayer to do with your family.

Discover the significance of Advent, a season of waiting and preparation before Christmas. Learn about its themes and traditions.

Stephanie Duncan Smith joins the show to share some of her reflections on life through the lens of the liturgical calendar.

This past weekend, the people in Bethlehem welcomed the friars of the Custody of the Holy Land, led by the custos, to inaugurate Advent celebrations.

Advent 2024 starts on Sunday. Dec. 1. Here's what Christians do during Advent, how long it lasts and how it's different from Christmas.

THESE titles have been published for Advent and the new liturgical year: A Calendar of Carols: Christmas reflections, prayers and songs of praise by Gordon Giles, Canon Chancellor of Rochester ...

Advent calendars are popular, often containing chocolates or even luxury goods. But what are they and where did they originate? Here's how the faithful use them to prepare for Christmas.

To mark the beginning of Advent, the custos of the Holy Land and the Franciscan friars made their annual procession into the city of Bethlehem.

Children of Terra Sancta College in Bethlehem, which is under the custody of the Holy Land, welcomed the small procession with cheers and applause.

For many people who observe Christian traditions, Advent marks the beginning of the liturgical year and serves as a period of anticipation and preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus ...