From that time, the Roman Church has always observed this arrangement of Advent, which gives it four weeks, the fourth being that in which Christmas day falls, unless December 25 be a Sunday.

If All Saints’ Sunday is kept, the Gospel tells of the raising of Lazarus. If the Fourth Sunday before Advent is observed, Mark’s account of the Lord’s summary of the law is heard instead. Some people ...

The blessing of an Advent Wreath takes place on the First Sunday of Advent or on the evening before the First Sunday of Advent. When the blessing of the Advent Wreath is celebrated in the home ...

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Traditionally, Advent calendars count down the days until Christmas. Some classic options have chocolate, caramels or other sweet treats hidden behind little doors, while others require you to ...

Thankfully, the best luxury Advent calendars make it simple to surprise my friends and family members during the holidays, since the calendars contain a range of elevated, thoughtful beauty finds ...

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Advent calendars are as fun as they are useful. They provide a daily treat and ensure you don’t forget the date! Very little has improved the system over the years, but one exception has emerged ...

This year on November 6th we celebrate National Advent Calendar Day! Since Aldi established the holiday in 2020, making it ...