Advent
Sort by:
- Feast of the Immaculate Conception, Advent Activities for Parents and ChildrenDec. 8 marks the "Feast of the Immaculate Conception" in the Catholic liturgical calendar, during the season of Advent. Catholics believe that the Blessed Virgin Mary was preserved from original sin so that she could birth the Messiah, Jesus.
- Envelope Advent CalendarHere’s a cute advent calendar, which also serves as a decoration, that will thrill your child every night before Christmas.
- Neopets 2011 Advent Calendar Day 1: Sweet Dreams and Good ReadsBe sure to visit every day to collect your free prizes from the Neopets Advent Calendar!
- Spirituality 101 - a Catholic Viewpoint - 2Changes in the Roman Catholic Liturgy take place this year on the first Sunday of Advent.
- Bottle Lid Christmas Advent CalendarThis is a cheap advent calendar, which looks fabulous, and holds surprises for an excited child.
Advent - HopeThere are four Sundays during Advent leading up to Christmas. During this time, Christians are called to remember the hope Christ Jesus has given us through his life, death, resurrecton, and promised second coming.- Explaining Advent to ChildrenThis is an exciting time of year for children. Most of their thoughts run towards Santa Claus, Christmas trees and lots of presents. It is also the perfect time to explain what Christmas means.
- What is Advent?The celebration of the Christmas season starts with Advent. What is it, and why is it important?
What is an Advent Wreath?This article discusses the meaning, history, and celebration of the Advent Wreath.- Celebrating the Sundays of AdventThis article discusses deepening our Advent Spirituality through celebrating the Sundays of Advent.
- What is Advent?This article discuss the meaning, history, and significance of Advent.
- How to Plan an Advent CalendarInformation on planning a Family Advent Calendar for Christmas.
- 40 Activities for a Family Advent Calendar40 activities to help your family choose advent calendar activities. Use ours, or make your own.
- How to Make a Christmas Ornament Advent CalendarThis tutorial will teach you how to make a ornament advent calendar. It is really easy and a great family tradition.
- How to Make a Branch Advent CalendarThis article will teach you how to make a branch advent calendar that was inspired by Pottery Barns. It costs a whole lot less than the $299 price tag Pottery Barn had.
- An Advent Sermon and Prayer: "The Christmas Story: a Story of Hope"This is an Advent season sermon based on the angel Gabriel appearing to Mary to announce to her that she would be the mother of Jesus.
Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar: The Complete Wrap-UpThis part of the Winter Starlight Celebration is over but there are tons of great prizes to hoard and resell for a killer profit.
Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day 30 & 31: Annoyed Uni's, a New Site Theme and More Cookies!No Paint Brush but a lot of great, free Advent themed prizes!
Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day 29: Coordinated Wearables? It's About Time!Be the best dressed Neopet at the Winter Starlight Celebration with these two wearables!
Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day 27: Attack of the Grarrl!If you have a Grarrl as a pet then you know they'll eat anything. They steal presents too.- Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day 25 and 26: Keeping the Winter Starlight Celebration Going with Even More Books!Sand Snowflakes? Ugly Sweaters? Only at Neopets!
Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day 24: Holy Raindorfs!Dancing Raindorfs? Only at Neopets!- Holiday Shopping Rivals Advent DevotionThe Advent is a four week preparation for Christmas. Many people spend the time hurrying through rowdy hostile crowds inside the shopping centers and forget to take the time to kneel and pray in their church of choice.
Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day 22: Never Hide Your Presents on a BoatWhat better than a free Kiko Plushie? A free Christmas Kiko Plushie!
Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day 21: Habitarium Gifts and a Petpetpet Celebration!Four gifts and NP? I thought it was a prank but TNT really outdid themselves today!
Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day 20: Ghostly Happenings at the Winter Starlight CelebrationCup of Ghostly Borovan? Oh, can we have cookies next?
We Three Kings of Orient Are: Fourth Week of AdventA study of the Wisemen and their participation in the celebration of Christ's birth
Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day 18: King Hagan Plays SantaAnother day of prizes and a new Battledome challenger for me!
Advent Activities for Busy FamiliesThe Advent season is a busy time of year for families, but you can still make it meaningful. Use these simple activities to keep your family focused on what truly matters during this season.- Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day 17: Christmas Von Roo Plushie? Oh, He Does Not Look Happy at AllVon Roo looks like Von Grinch but that won't stop me from hoarding.
- Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day Sixteen: Things Heat Up at the Winter Starlight Celebration!I guess charred cookies are better than no cookies.
Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day Fifteen: Another Visit from the FaeriesA hexed doll? Oh my. Only one word describes today's Advent calendar prizes. That word is "hoard".- Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day Fourteen: A Neggtastic Find at the Winter Starlight Celebration!Oh, a Decorated Negg? For me? You shouldn't have!
More Quotes from Mother Teresa During AdventI have written eleven quotes leading up to Christmas. I will have a special one on December 25th.- Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day Thirteen: The Winter Starlight Celebration Takes a Dark TurnYou can be guaranteed that the "Hubrid Nox Brucicle" will be a strong seller come Halloween!
- Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day Twelve: A Holiday Potato? Well, at Least it Wasn't DungI guess you can slap a bow on just about anything --
- Neopets 2010 Advent Calendar Day Eleven: The Pant Devil Strikes!You knew it was going to happen, today was the TNT "Rod of Supernova" prank.
- Advent Reconciliation Services and Private Confession Times at Shrine of the Little FlowerAdvent is minor penitential season of the Catholic Church. Reconciliation is an advent requirement. The National Shrine of the Little Flower in Royal Oak has private and communal penance service options.
- Our Advent TraditionsIt's important that we all focus on why we celebrate Christmas. The preparatory weeks of Advent gives us a powerful tool to help us in that process, especially if there are children in the house.
December 1: Holidays and Celebrations TodayDecember 1st is a holiday for Advent, red apples, AIDS awareness and more. Bingo players, civil rights activists and others mark December 1st as a special day for many reasons. Here are several popular December 1st holidays (arranged alphabetically).
