The name Advent (From the Latin word Adventus, which signifies a coming) is applied, in the Latin Church, to that period of the year, during which the Church requires the faithful to prepare for ...

You can start ringing in the season as early as November 6 at Aldi when their highly anticipated advent calendars hit store shelves. Count down the days to the most wonderful holiday of the year ...

And isn’t that what Advent is for? Isn’t it to prepare us with our acts of loving others for the coming of the Savior, either as the King of the universe, or as a baby cuddled in his mother’s arms?

The word Advent comes from the Latin word ‘adventus’ meaning ‘coming’. Advent has been celebrated since the 4th century and ...

Many Advent customs involve counting the days until Christmas begins, such as the secular use of a chocolate advent calendar. There are different readings on each of the four Sundays leading up to ...

Advent is four weeks long and marks the beginning of the Christian year. The first Sunday of Advent is always four Sundays before Christmas, which means it could be as early as 27 November.

The festive season is getting ever closer and you can celebrate every day in the run-up to Christmas with our digital Advent Calendar! Starting on 1 December, each day between now and Christmas Eve we ...