Global religious persecution affects Christians in Nigeria, Uyghur Muslims in China, and other communities as Advent ...

Advent begins on the fourth Sunday before Christmas. This year, Advent began Nov. 30, the start of the new liturgical year.

The lighting of Advent wreath candles is a cherished Christian tradition. Each candle represents a different value with the ...

With Christmas approaching, many Christians are preparing to celebrate the Advent season in preparation for one of the holiest days of the year. Advent, a four-week season leading up to Christmas on ...

Here’s a quick explanation of what Advent means for Christians and Catholics, and the origins behind some other Christmas ...

A Dallas mother created the "Finding Jesus" interactive Christmas countdown activity set. Its plush doll and puzzle pieces ...

During Advent, traditional reflections remind us that our call to evangelize involves waiting and anticipation. As we move ...

Despite their seemingly secular modern-day iteration — featuring wine, chocolate or other products — Advent calendars ...

King Charles remembered the plight of Christians facing persecution around the world, as he attended an atmospheric, ...

Advent ‒ which derives from the Latin word "ad-venire," or "to come to" ‒ is the season that includes the four Sundays, and weekdays, leading up to Christmas, according to the United States Conference ...