As we light the candles of Advent—hope, peace, joy, and love—may we allow their flickering flames to illuminate the path to peace. May we embrace the waiting, the reflecting, and the hoping.

Advent reverberates the song of the angels at Christ's birth — "peace on earth and to men of good will." "Just like we are called to be patient during Advent, we also try to find peace in our ...

The Church of Peace, 1114 12th St., Rock Island, is offering special Thursday services with music, meditation and scripture during the Advent season on Dec. 6, 13 and 20. These ...