Looking for a boost to focus your thoughts and anticipation during the Advent season? Eastern Mennonite University is providing a daily meditation on the meaning of ...

The Vatican newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano, reported today that the Apostolic Preacher, Capuchin Friar Fr. Raniero Cantalamessa, will be starting the traditional Friday meditations for Advent in the ...

If anyone were to ask about the state of Christian belief in a culture increasingly determined on disbelief, take a look at what has happened to Advent, a season whose original meaning has more and ...

FIRST ON FOX: The Christian prayer app Hallow will be partnering with Liam Neeson for its fifth annual "Pray25" Advent prayer challenge, the company announced on Monday, Nov. 20, sharing the news with ...

On Sunday, Dec. 18 at 4 p.m., the Episcopal Church of St. Martin in Davis will present an Advent Lessons and Carols service, “The Journey to Bethlehem: An Advent Meditation on Las Posadas.” This short ...

Advent is the first season of the Christian church year. The season includes the four Sundays leading up to Christmas. Christians are also awaiting the return of Jesus, which is also called Advent. As ...

This is a wonderful book of Advent meditations to be used from 1 through to 25 December, written by Sr Gemma Simmonds, a British Catholic theologian and sister of the Congregation of Jesus. Each day’s ...

There is an artistry, almost a forceful blank verse poetic quality to sections of the pope's Laudato Si' encyclical. What Pope Francis has been doing — to borrow from Sr. Wendy Beckett again — is "to ...

Pope Benedict XVI attended the first Advent sermon today, which was given by Father Raniero Cantalamessa, OFM Cap., preacher of the Pontifical Household. According to the Holy See’s Press Office, the ...

Senior Pastor Ian B. Reid of First Lutheran Church in Parkersburg lights the Advent candles prior to a Wednesday evening Compline service. These services will be held at 7 p.m. each Wednesday in ...