Even though the colors might throw you off, do not associate the horizontal wreath with three purple candles and one pink candle with Lent and Easter. Nope. That’s an Advent wreath and the ...

But if you hurry, you can still order one before carolers ... This unconventional spin on an Advent calendar is also an unconventional spin on the traditional holiday wreath, which is composed ...

For many people who observe Christian traditions, Advent is a special season that begins on Dec. 1 and lasts until Dec. 24, leading up to the celebration of Jesus Christ’s birth at Christmas.

During this season, Christians historically fast and pray, and traditions include Advent wreaths, candles and calendars ... of them are from childhood. I'm one of three children, so we shared ...

Within the wreath’s branches, four candles representing the four weeks of Advent are inserted, with one lit on each of the four Sundays before Christmas. Three candles are purple and one is rose ...

The wreath, which is raised to mark the start of Advent - December 1, contains five one-metre-tall candles – four purple candles around the edge and a white central candle – which will be lit ...

A way to symbolize this time is to set out an advent wreath and candles. The candles are typically placed on the wreath and each one has its own meaning that is meant to focus on the different ...

John 1:5 The Advent wreath on display beneath a portrait of devolved Scotland's founding First Minister Donald Dewar MSP. Tradition has it that one candle is lit on each of the four Sundays during ...

The Advent wreath is one of the most symbolic traditions for the season of Advent. With its colorful candles lit on each of the four weeks of Advent, the wreath is a reminder of the hope and joy ...