The word "advent" means "coming," and the month of December is the season of Advent where we wait expectantly and get our hearts ready for Christmas and the celebration of Christ's birth.

As the season of Advent draws to a close, four local clergy have offered their perspectives of the importance of Advent as it ...

So, when it comes to holiday gifting, candle advent calendars filled with scented goodies are my favorite way to get myself and everyone else into the spirit. This year, Diptyque collaborated with ...

and both holidays are symbolized by the color purple or blue. The third Sunday of Advent — known as Gaudete Sunday — is commonly marked by the use of rose-colored candles and vestments ...

If you've never used an Advent wreath and candles before, we'll explain their meaning, colors, and how it all started. The wreath itself is a symbol, and each of the candles has its own distinct ...