We'll go over the meaning of each color and why the color is used. Typically, three of the four Advent candles are purple—the first, second and fourth ones. The first candle, or "Prophet's ...

It is a particularly short season this year, only lasting three weeks and one day. The tradition of an Advent wreath with candles may date back to pre-Christian Germanic origins, the Catholic ...

Our favourite candle brand has unveiled THREE new advent calendars for 2019 - and ... as a silver star-themed jar which is perfect for burning around the house. And considering how the smaller ...

Advent begins this year on Sunday, Dec. 3. Most Catholics, even those who don’t often go to Mass, know that Advent involves a wreath with candles, possibly a “calendar” of hidden chocolates ...

Advent is an important part of the Christian calendar which involves many customs including burning candles and attending carol services like this one. It's December and the build up to Christmas ...

During this season, Christians historically fast and pray, and traditions include Advent wreaths, candles and calendars ... I'm one of three children, so we shared them. You had your day of ...