The Advent season lights four candles in winter darkness. We are a gift
to one another as Jesus is a gift to all of us. Advent calls us to see
and savor our ties to family, friends, and neighbor, the love through
which we are hearth to one another.
The prayers, blessings, and activities in the Advent Family Kit suggest
simple ways to make room for Advent in our busy lives. The Sunday by
Sunday Advent weeklies give you prayers for gathering around your Advent
wreath, blessings for your tree, creche and Christmas meal that will
make your family traditions truly meaningful, and fun ways to share
faith with your family every day of the Advent season.
The
Advent Family Kit
includes the following:
