The word "advent" means "coming," and the month of December is the season of Advent where we wait expectantly and get our hearts ready for Christmas and the celebration of Christ's birth. A way to ...

Another liturgical year is ending this week. On Sunday, we will celebrate the First Sunday of Advent and, with it, a new church year. This monthlong liturgical season tends to sneak up on many of us.

Four faith leaders revealed the real meaning of Advent as Christmas approaches. In an interview with Fox News Digital, Jake Bland, president of Youth for Christ located in Englewood, Colorado, ...

This past Sunday we entered the “Season of Hope,” known as Advent. For those of us who celebrate Christmas, Advent is a time of anticipation. The period of preparation for the celebration of the birth ...

Advent begins Sunday and for Christians all over the world, it is a season of preparation. Perhaps you've seen or heard of people lighting candles during this season as they look forward to Christmas.

Advent ‒ which derives from the Latin word "ad-venire," or "to come to" ‒ is the season that includes the four Sundays, and weekdays, leading up to Christmas, according to the United States Conference ...

MUSCATINE, Iowa— Students at Ss. Mary & Mathias Catholic School observed the fourth week of Advent with a service Monday morning. Advent is celebrated by many in the Christian community and is a time ...

"O Come, O Come Emmanuel." Over 2,000 years ago in the rather obscure town of Bethlehem, Joseph, a simple carpenter, and his espoused wife, Mary, heavy with child, desperately sought warmth and ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the 25th, Lee Man-hee, the General Assembly Chairman of Shincheonji Church of Jesus (hereafter referred to as Shincheonji Church), delivered this message ...