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Featured Links for Advent
December 1 - 24, 2019
Links to online resources where you can learn about Advent
and find inspiration and activities for celebrating Advent this year!
​See also the St. Paul Advent & Christmas Opportunities & Liturgies Schedule.
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What Is Advent?
  • Advent  [Catholic Encyclopedia]
  • The Advent Season 2019  [USCCB]
  • Advent in 2 Minutes  [video - Busted Halo]
  • Advent Is Mary's Time  [National Catholic Register]
  • Advent: More Than a Chocolate Calendar  [video - Fr. Mike Schmitz]
  • The History of Advent  [Catholic News Agency]​​
Celebrate Advent
  • 5 Ways to Get Your Kids into the Spirit of Advent  [Aleteia.org]
  • 8 Super-Simple Ways to Celebrate Advent  [by Jennifer Fulwiler - National Catholic Register]
  • 10 Lessons to Help Us Prepare for the Greatest Birthday  [Catholic Exchange]
  • 10 Meaningful Advent Traditions for Catholic Families  [CatholicIcing.com]​
  • Advent Printable Worksheets for Kids  [TeachingCatholicKids.com]
  • Advent: Five Ways to Live Out This Holy Season  [Catholic Exchange]
  • Catholic Traditions for Advent and Christmas  [Catholic Education Resource Center]
  • CatholicMom Advent Resources  [CatholicMom.com]​​
  • Celebrating Advent with Your Family  [Loyola Press]
  • How Should We Prepare for Christmas?  [Catholic Straight Answers]
  • How to Live the Season of Advent  [video - Word on Fire]
  • Simply Advent: Simple Celebrations  [IgnatianSpirituality.com]
  • Why (and How) to do the Jesse Tree (the easy way)  [HolyHeroes.com]
Daily Advent Devotions and Reflections
Pick up a copy of the parish Advent devotional booklet,
2019 Magnificat Advent Companion
,
​available at the back of the Church.
  • Advent Reflections with Bishop Robert Barron  [By eMail - Word on Fire]​
  • Best Advent Ever 2019  [By eMail - Dynamic Catholic]​
  • FORMED Daily Advent Reflections  [By eMail - Formed.org]
  • Inspiration Daily: Advent  [By eMail - Diocesan.com]​
  • Reasons for Hope: Meditations for the Advent Season  [eBook - Our Sunday Visitor]
  • ​Sacred Advent Retreat  [By eMail - Loyola Press]
  • #Share Jesus Advent Series  [Videos by eMail - RedeemedOnline.com]
Advent Calendars
  • USCCB 2019 Advent Calendar  [Bilingual]  
  • Loyola Press 2019 Advent Calendar for Adults  [English]
  • Loyola Press 2019 Children's Advent Calendar  [English] 
  • Loyola Press 2019 Children's Advent Calendar  [Spanish]
Advent Devotions and Prayers
  • Advent Apps  [Catholic Apptitude]
  • Advent Examen  [Ignatian Spirituality]
  • Advent Prayers  [Dynamic Catholic]
  • Advent Prayers for Teens  [Ave Maria Press]
  • Lectio Divina for Advent  [USCCB]
  • The "O Antiphons" of Advent  [USCCB]
  • Praying Advent  [Creighton University]​​
  • Resources for Liturgy and Prayer - Advent & Christmas  [The Catholic Lectionary]
  • Simply Advent: Simple Prayers  [IgnatianSpirituality.com]​
Advent Music
  • 10 Advent Songs to Remind You It's Not Yet Christmas  [videos - FOCUS]
  • The 20 Best Religious Songs for Advent  [videos - ChurchPop]
  • 90 Minutes of Choral Music for Advent  [YouTube video]
  • Moving Melodies: How Advent Music Prepares Us for Christmas  [National Catholic Register]
  • Music for Advent: A Playlist  [Catholic World Report]
  • The Top Ten Advent Songs  [Aquinas & More]
Advent Wreath
  • Advent Wreath Prayers  [pdf]
  • Advent Wreath: Background & How to Make...  [CatholicCulture.org]
  • History of the Advent Wreath  [Catholic Education Resource Center]
  • The Meaning of the Advent Wreath  [video - The Religion Teacher]
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