An Advent Sojourn
Catholic Guide to the Advent Wreath – Finding Purpose in the Waiting | Ep. 2
Episode 2
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01-Nov-2025
The Advent wreath is an invitation to enter into the waiting and preparation for the birth of our Savior! As we explore the meaning of the Advent wreath – its light, colors, and components – we can better grasp how we should be preparing our hearts. As the light from the candles grows brighter and brighter throughout the four weeks of Advent, so too grows our longing for the coming Light of Christ.
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