Advent

2023 - 12 - 3

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Moderator launched the season of Advent (The Church of Scotland)

Rt Rev Sally Foster-Fulton said the time of waiting has begun until we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. She said nothing is impossible with God and ...

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Advent and Melancholy (The Imaginative Conservative)

Nothing breaks through melancholy like a baby. During Advent, we wait for that moment of absolute newness that we need within but cannot muster, ...

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Irish Church launches online support for observing Advent (Crux: Covering all things Catholic)

Archbishop Eamon Martin has launched the annual online Advent Calendar for the Catholic Church in Ireland.

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First Sunday of Advent — Dec. 3, 2023 (dioceseofcleveland.org)

Every Sunday, Bishop Edward Malesic writes a Scripture reflection for the faithful. Follow the bishop on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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Take a Long, Deep Breath (Where Peter Is)

A reflection on the scripture readings of December 3, 2023, the First Sunday of Advent. The audio, when available, will be posted here.

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Advent traditions have a long history | Kulick (Pocono Record)

The period of preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. The Western churches of the world celebrate Advent from the Sunday nearest to Nov.

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December 9, 2023 - Saturday of the First Week of Advent (catholicdioceseofwichita.org)

This morning's Gospel Reading bears imagery that foreshadows Lent, the Sacred Triduum, and Eastertide. Catholics instinctually understand that Advent prepares ...

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