Advent wreaths and candles are more than just ... This third Advent candle represents the joy that the shepherds felt when they found out about the coming of the Messiah. It is also known as ...

All you need for materials are evergreen swigs, whatever variety you have available, usually fir or spruce, a 4-candle holder in a wreath ... Advent is not the same as that for Lent and some joy ...

The Advent wreath first appeared in Germany ... As one of the most important Advent traditions, the four candles traditionally represent hope, faith, joy and peace. The progressive lighting ...

The pink candle will be lit on the third Sunday of Advent, known as Gaudete Sunday. Gaudete means ‘to rejoice’ and the readings on this Sunday focus on joy – rejoicing in the Lord and joy in ...

Visit each week during the season of Advent as we light a new candle and share a new gift. The Marian Library wishes you hope, peace, joy and love throughout the season and the new year to come. Two ...

The Advent wreath is made of four candles and a circle of branches ... You have brought them abundant joy and great rejoicing. may he come quickly and not delay. We ask this through Christ ...