Advent wreaths and candles are more than just pretty Christmas ... The four points of Advent are hope, peace, joy and love. In the weeks leading up to Christmas, a candle representing one of ...

Visit each week during the season of Advent as we light a new candle and share a new gift. The Marian Library wishes you hope, peace, joy and love throughout the season and the new year to come. Two ...

com/the-ancient-origins-of-the-advent-wreath-its-profound-symbolic ... origins from the 1800s onwards [by Hope Bolinger; Advent Week 2 - Candle of Peace Meaning, Scripture and Prayer ...

The Advent wreath is made of four candles and a circle of branches. Before the first candle is lighted, the household gathers for this blessing. In the short days and long nights of Advent ...

and for the hope we place in the Resurrection. A special form of wreath is the Advent Wreath, lit each evening by a designated member of the family. The wreath is very simple in design and readily ...