What’s an Advent wreath?

An Advent wreath is a circular decoration with evergreen boughs and four tall candles, used to celebrate the Christian season of Advent. It symbolizes the hope of spring during dark winter days and represents the eternal life of Christ. The wreath is used in families and churches, with appropriate scripture and prayer recited before lighting […]

What’re Advent candles?

Advent is a preparation for Christmas, observed by various Christian denominations. Advent candles vary in color and number, with Roman Catholics using purple or blue for three candles and pink for the fourth. Some Protestant groups use five candles to represent different themes. Families may gather each evening to light the Advent wreath and read […]

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