Bridgett and Janet discuss their Advent traditions and explore what Advent means to them (and to our Church).
Resources:
- Advent resources: https://www.ascensionvb.org/advent
- Readings for 1st Sunday in Advent: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/120323.cfm
- Readings for 2nd Sunday in Advent: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/121023.cfm
- Ascension Press Ten Family Advent Traditions
- What is Advent? USCCB
- Catholic Activity: History, Customs, and Folklore of Advent
- Advent Candles and Advent Wreaths: The History, Meaning, Colors, Symbolism, Themes, and More
- Kreeft, Peter. Food for the Soul: Cycle B. Reflections on the Mass Readings. Elk Grove Village, Word on Fire, 2023
Baby Steps:
- Choose one thing you/your family can do during this Advent season - see some ideas above
- Ask God today (and every day) for an opportunity to be Christ to someone
- Reflect on what our world would be like if Jesus had not come...
Email us: podcast@ascensionvb.org
Additional episodes: https://hearingwiththeheart.buzzsprout.com
Church of the Ascension: www.ascensionvb.org/podcast
Send us a text
Thanks for joining us. Have a blessed day!
