In worship, one common pattern for many years has been to use an Advent wreath, candles and themes of “Hope, Peace, Joy and ...

Advent begins today – a time of the liturgical year marked by rituals preparing for the celebration of Jesus’ birth.

Among the traditions associated with the lead-up to Christmas is Advent. Whether you celebrate the season with calendars, ...

As Advent begins on November 30, 2025, we explore the rich history and symbolism behind this Christian season of preparation ...

Christ comes, again and again, into our lives. This week’s reflection urges us to stay awake, notice God’s quiet arrivals, ...

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Fresh ideas to elevate this special season and keep it liturgically focused and Christ-centered, as you prepare for the Child ...

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Advent is four weeks of prayer and preparation for Christians leading up to the arrival of God in Jesus of Nazareth on ...

Today: With the mid-level low moving overhead, we still have a lot of clouds with the chance for some showers/flurries this morning turning to just isolated showers by the afternoon. Highs only make ...

A rare comic book featuring Superman fetched over $9 million at an auction last week, making it the world's most expensive comic. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to New York Times reporter Scott Dance about ...