It may only be July, but Bonne Maman is kicking off the holidays early by dropping its fan-favorite Advent calendar. It sells ...

Angels are everywhere in the Bible. The Christmas season reminds us to take them seriously.

Global Sisters Report shares excerpts from the Advent section of our first book, Wisdom from the Global Sisterhood, published earlier this year.

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

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The central, white candle, often called the "Christ candle," is lit on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, signifying the arrival of the long-awaited Messiah. As your family gathers at home or your ...

The advent wreath is used to symbolize newness, eternal life, and the death and resurrection of the promised Messiah. The lighting of advent candles and prayers recited in the weeks leading up to ...

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.