The Advent Candle of Joy — its origins.... The Manila Times. Advent – a symbol of hope, peace, joy and love – Part 3. Story by Teresita Tanhueco-Tumapon • 4d. The third week of Advent ...

For many, Christmas celebrations follow the four main themes of Advent: hope, peace, joy, and love. Subscribe to have The Washington Times’ Higher Ground delivered to your inbox every Sunday.

For most Christians, today marks the start of Advent, a time of anticipation and preparation for Christmas, ... Hope, peace, joy and love. Our world is beset by brutal wars in Gaza and Ukraine.

Each of the four Sundays in Advent has its own theme, typically hope, peace, joy and love. Traditionally, the Advent wreath with its four candles and sometimes a central fifth, the Christ candle ...

The first Sunday is Dec. 3. A candle is lit each Sunday on the Advent wreath of hope, peace, joy and love. The time is drawing near for the message of God, once again, ...

Last week I ended on the theme of the four Advent Sundays: hope, peace, joy, and love. All four themes are related, of course. Today I want to look into peace and love, and the resulting joy. For ...