The Advent wreath is made of four candles and a circle of branches. Before the first candle is lighted, the household gathers for this blessing. The blessing of an Advent Wreath takes place on the ...

Celebrate the Advent season of hope and preparation with a retreat day of prayer, presentation, Mass, Penance and ...

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The name Advent (From the Latin word Adventus ... that great day had every right to the honor of being prepared for by prayer and works of penance; and, in fact, it is impossible to state ...

The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is calling for prayer and unity, following the nation's general election that saw Republican candidate and former president Donald Trump defeat ...

The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is calling for prayer and unity, following the nation's general ...

Join the St. Raymond Nonnatus Foundation for an Advent Retreat at Daylesford Abbey in Chester County on Saturday, Nov. 30 from 11:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. The theme of this year’s retreat will focus ...

Now, as we prepare for your arrival in Bethlehem let us walk alongside our sisters and brothers created in your image, who also seek refuge. This Advent let us see in them your face and be joyful, not ...

WASHINGTON – Most Reverend Timothy P. Broglio of the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, and president of the U.S.

Advent is a time when we wait in joyful hope, preparing for the coming of Christ. Our Advent family prayer resources encourage us to look to God as we prepare for Christmas, but also to take notice of ...

Instead, in addition to the sentiment on the nation’s democracy, Archbishop Broglio’s statement highlights that the Catholic Church is not aligned with any political party, and neither is the USCCB ..

On Election Day, Catholic faithful across the nation are turning to prayer before -- and after -- heading to the polls Nov. 5 ...