Here are some resources for Advent to increase your knowledge of and appreciation for this liturgical season in the life of the Church. It's the Catholic New Year! Let us wait with eager anticipation for the coming of the Savior.
Articles:
What Is Advent?
Jesse Tree
"O" Antiphons
Advent Calendar
Activities and Customs
Prayers and Hymns
- Advent Overview
- New Advent: Advent
- Renewing the Mystery of Advent, Part One: The Meaning of Advent
- Advent in the Catechism of the Catholic Church: nos. 524 and 1095
- See Advent's Meaning Through Mary
- Advent Wreath: Prayers and Explanation
- The Advent Wreath
- Our Whole Life Should Be an Advent
- The Crib Can Help Us
- Family Advent Customs
- Jesse Tree Symbols
- Divine Preparations
- Rose-Colored Vestments on Gaudete Sunday
- Advent Reflections: 2004
- Significance of the Advent Wreath
- The Liturgical Season of Advent
- Advent Dynamism
- Advent
- Catholic Traditions for Advent and Christmas
- Bring Our Fallen-Away Relations Back to Church During Advent
- Following Mary's Advent Footsteps
- Meditation Notes on the "O" Antiphons
- Advent: Preparing for Christ's Coming
- Advent: The Reason for the Season
- As We Enter Into Advent: Thoughts from Archbishop Fulton Sheen
- Advent Vigilance
- A New Year of Grace and Favor
- Advent Challenge
- Advent Questions: Holy Water, Blue, and Gaudete Sunday
- Take Time to Prepare for the Miracle of Christmas
