There are many ways to focus your Advent on the coming of Christ. You'll see more in the Register in the weeks to come. Some common ones: Advent Wreaths are a wonderful way to bring an Advent ...

"NO red and green, NO Christmas trees, NO Santas appear in my house before at least December 20," says author Sybil MacBeth. "I guess this is extreme." Happy new year, people! The church year ...

Dec. 2 is the first Sunday in Advent, Year A. Pope Benedict XVI will start the new liturgical year on Saturday afternoon at 5 p.m. in St. Peter’s Basilica. Epriest.com features submissions from ...

Now that Thanksgiving is over, many people are gearing up for Christmas. And many churches are looking to the tradition of Advent to help people focus on the spiritual aspects of the holiday. The ...

Advent is a period of anticipation for Christians throughout the Philadelphia region. This year will have no shortage of Advent Vespers concerts for Protestants, Advent Masses on four consecutive ...