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.

With Christmas approaching, many Christians are preparing to celebrate the Advent season in preparation ... typically uses four candles. Each candle is lit on one of the four Sundays leading ...

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 ...

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 ...

Advent wreath candles are lit, there are traditional prayers and readings; each candle also represents love, joy, hope, and peace. You light one candle each Sunday. Advent calendars are a special ...