Anon SYMBOLIZING joy, the third week of Advent brings us a rose or pink candle and so too, is this week's liturgical color. We are nearer seven days to the fourth week of Advent. We are waiting ...

Visit each week during the season of Advent as we light a new candle and share a new gift. The Marian Library wishes you hope, peace, joy and love throughout the season and the new year to come. Two ...

The fifth and final Advent candle, of course, is the one we light on Christmas Eve. This candle represents Jesus — the culmination of the previous four. He is our Hope, our Peace, our Joy ...

The pink candle will be lit on the third Sunday of Advent, known as Gaudete Sunday. Gaudete means ‘to rejoice’ and the readings on this Sunday focus on joy – rejoicing in the Lord and joy in ...

Due to no heat, Jay Baptist church was canceled on Sunday, December 15. On Sunday, December 22, Pastor Chris Dalessio greeted the congregation and opened the service in prayer. Music was provided by ...

symbolized by the deep purple candles on the Advent wreath. But they are replaced by the rose-colored candle, a bright symbol of joy breaking into the darkness. Gaudete Sunday reminds us that the ...

The Advent wreath is made of four candles and a circle of branches ... You have brought them abundant joy and great rejoicing. may he come quickly and not delay. We ask this through Christ ...