From rare teas and gourmet chocolates to luxury candles, these fancy advent calendars are where you can find the best and ...

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Advent begins Sunday and for Christians all over the world, it is a season of preparation. Perhaps you've seen or heard of people lighting candles during this season as they look forward to Christmas.

It's almost time for the 2024 Advent season. Here's more about the traditions that lead up to the Christmas holiday and how we got the calendars.

While the Advent season is observed today with the anticipation of Christ’s birth, which is celebrated on Christmas Day, it wasn't always so. In centuries past, it had a different focus.

In the heart of the Advent season, in a span of just four days, we hear Gabriel’s greeting, “Hail, full of grace,” as we celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception (Dec. 8) and the ...

A season of preparation, expectation, anticipation, hope and joy began on Sunday and runs through Dec. 24. Advent. Many people are likely familiar with this word from things such as Advent Calendars.

The Advent Wreath itself holds four candles with the center open for a large candle. The candle sets for the wreath come with three purple or sometimes blue candles and one pink candle.

The year 2020 is undoubtedly a season of waiting, of a daily remembrance that one day, hopefully, we will wake up and walk out of the current shadows. Without hyperbole, 2020 is a year of Advent.

The Season of Advent Invites Quiet Reflection By K. Connie Kang Nov. 29, 2003 12 AM PT Times Staff Writer ...

Amid Christmas hype, don’t forget the Advent season By K. Connie Kang Dec. 1, 2007 12 AM PT Times Staff Writer ...