What is advent?

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On the third Sunday of Advent the only rose coloured candle will be lit. This candle is the candle of Joy. ~Isobella

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This week the second candle, the candle of peace, will be lit. It is the second purple candle and the first candle is relit before this one.

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a fun thing to do during advent: take a plate of cookies and a homemade christmas card to your doctor’s office, library, church office etc..

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What is an #AdventWreath and how does it help us properly prepare for the arrival of Jesus? http://t.co/ZfOBvulfTy #Advent

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advent was established in the sixth century by pope gregory. -nicole

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What is Advent? And how can you share the #NDjoy? We have a few thoughts here @NotreDame: http://t.co/HbZLAvIBx7.

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advent is the time when christians remember that Jesus came into the world in palestine 2000 years ago. -nicole

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On this upcoming Sunday the first candle of the Advent Wreath will be lit. This candle is the candle of Hope. ~Isobella

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the advent wreath is a symbol of ongoing life 🌍 -nicole

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The word Advent comes from the Latin word adventus, which means coming or arrival. ~Isobella

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considered a fun way of counting down the days until Christmas, many Advent calendars today have no religious content. -nicole

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Many churches in Australia most Churches celebrate the start of Advent. Its length varies from 22 to 28 days
-Alex