Advent
ADVENT BEGINS DECEMBER 3RD, 2006 - Gifts for Advent including Advent Candles, Advent Wreaths and Advent Calendars for both children and adults.
Advent Candles:
Advent is a time of anticipation and preparation for Christmas. During Advent we use an advent wreath or candle set in our homes and places of worship and for each Sunday during advent a candle is lit.
| Sunday: |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
| Candle Color: |
Purple |
Purple |
Purple |
Pink / White |
- 1st Sunday of Advent - Light the 1st candle. Pray.
- 2nd Sunday of Advent - Light the 1st candle, light the 2nd candle. Pray.
- 3rd Sunday of Advent - Llight the candles from the previous weeks in order (1st, 2nd, 3rd). pray.
- 4th Sunday of Advent - Light the candles from the previous weeks in order (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th). Pray.
- If there is a 5th candle in your set, on Christmas day light candles 1, 2, 3, and 4 then light the 5th candle. A Christmas prayer is suggested.
Always remember to snuff out candles.
