Advent is a cherished season of reflection and hope for Christians worldwide, marked by the four weeks leading up to Christmas. Rooted in the anticipation of Jesus Christ's arrival, Advent invites ...

Advent is a tradition in many Christian fellowships but I did not understand anything about Advent until we moved overseas. In East Africa, the Maasai people had little understanding of Christmas ...

With many people now a few doors deep into their advent calendars, one dental expert wants to reassure those who have them that they aren’t damaging their health in the name of a fun Christmas ...

A person is dead and another is in police custody after a reckless driving incident escalated into a high-speed chase and crash ... but family members tell News 9 that Patricia Marse was killed ...

Salisbury Cathedral celebrates the beginning of Advent with a candle-lit service and procession, "From Darkness to Light" in Salisbury, Britain, November 30, 2018. During the darkest days of ...

Speaking to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the first Sunday of Advent, the pontiff expressed hope that the diplomatic breakthrough between Lebanon and Israel could spark similar ...

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) explains on its website that the liturgical year is made up of six times or seasons: Advent, Christmas, Lent, the paschal Triduum ...

Isn't he telling us that complacency will smother God's dream in our hearts? As we begin Advent, perhaps we should reverse conventional thinking and consider that God is waiting for us more than ...

December is almost here, which means it is almost the start of the Advent season. While many equate Advent with calendars full of treats leading up to Christmas Day on Dec. 25, Advent is a term ...

Advent, from “adventus” in Latin meaning “coming,” is the season encompassing the four Sundays and weekdays leading up to Christmas, according to Britannica. In the Christian church ...