The third advent candle, the joy candle, is meant to celebrate the joy we feel at the coming of Jesus Christ into the world.

Advent is celebrated in the days leading up to Christmas, often with a calendar that offers a treat each day. Growing up, ...

Ellen O'Brian hadn't bought a candy-filled advent calendar in years, but when she saw the festive cardboard box with little ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Advent is more about cracking open little doors to get a new piece of chocolate, a different hot sauce flavor or a new craft beer. Rev. John Laurance, S.J., associate professor ...

The notes ring out, sweet and clear as we light the second of two candles on our dining table Advent wreath. For Christians ...

“Do not fear” has too often been translated into the American ideology of “happily ever after.” But in context, it was spoken ...

Adveniat regnum tuum.”  Even those with relatively little background in Latin can see in the Lord’s Prayer its inherent ...