Advent packs so many rich symbols into a few short weeks. While family time is often scarce, we have found that families try …
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Advent packs so many rich symbols into a few short weeks. While family time is often scarce, we have found that families try …
Continue Reading about Antiphons for Advent in English & Spanish for 2022
Writing is a way of paying close attention to our lives. Finding just the right words to describe our thoughts, emotions, and …
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Oh, the joys of the season of lights! We decorate our parishes and homes and open our hearts with expectation of what this new …
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Even before the move into virtual ministry, I struggled to find Bibles or picture books for children to use in my ministry. Some …
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In 2021, I developed an Advent reflection series to go with the Seeking Shalom (Isaiah) resources that I had previously …
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During Advent 2020, we invited folks to send us photos and descriptions of their Advent at Home bags, boxes, & kits. Check out …
Adviento significa "venida" en latín. En el griego, se deriva de parousia, que es comúnmente usado en referencia a la Segunda …
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As many church buildings are closed and continue to offer worship over Zoom and other online platforms, we can still celebrate the …
Religious publishing companies offer new Advent resources each year. We asked four publishers for just two "top picks" for the …
To download this beautiful resource for households that supports the celebration of Advent at home as a PDF, click …
Continue Reading about What Does This Season Mean? Handout for Advent at Home