
If several articles came from the same source, I grouped them together. I will be updating this post throughout Advent, so check back often!.
My Blog Posts
- Signs of Life: Advent and Christmas
- Fr. Matthew Hardesty Homilies for Advent
- What Is Advent?
- Myth vs. Fact on the Feast of St. Nicholas
- For the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
- Gaudete Sunday, Rose-Colored Vestments, and Advent Wreaths
- For the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
- What Are the "O Antiphons"?
- Why "Jesus" and Not "Emmanuel"?
Advent Articles and Websites:
- Advent Overview
- Advent in the Catechism of the Catholic Church: nos. 524 and 1095
- Advent in the Directory on Popular Piety and the Liturgy: Chapter 4 (cf. nos. 96-105)
- Joyeux Noël
- Reclaiming Advent
- He Comes
- On Being "Ready" for Advent
- Are Peace and Advent Incompatible?
- Homilies for Sunday Liturgies and Feasts in December 2012
- Advent as Part of Growing Up
- Will We Choose to Lift the Cloud for Christmas?
- Avoiding the Advent Trap
- USCCB: Calendar and Resources for Advent 2012
- Advent: Don't Rush! It's Not Christmas Yet!
- Advent, Suffering, and the Promise of Joy
- Advent Workshop:
- See Advent's Meaning Through Mary
- Advent Wreath: Prayers and Explanation
- The Advent Wreath
- Our Whole Life Should Be an Advent
- The Crib Can Help Us
- The Liturgical Season of Advent
- Advent Dynamism
- Advent
- Catholic Traditions for Advent and Christmas
- Bring Our Fallen-Away Relations Back to Church During Advent
- Following Mary's Advent Footsteps
- Meditation Notes on the "O" Antiphons
- Renewing the Mystery of Advent, Part One: The Meaning of Advent
- Advent, A Time to Prepare Ourselves for Three Comings of Jesus
- Advent: The Reason for the Season
- As We Enter Into Advent: Thoughts from Archbishop Fulton Sheen
- A New Year of Grace and Favor
- Family Advent Customs
- Jesse Tree Symbols
- Divine Preparations
- Rose-Colored Vestments on Gaudete Sunday
- Advent Reflections: 2004
- Significance of the Advent Wreath
- Advent with Jean Cardinal Daniélou
- Advent and the Art of Waiting
- The Essence of Advent
- Fulton Sheen on the Final Days of Advent
- A Scriptural Reflection on the Sunday Readings for Advent 2012: 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th
- Eight Super Simple Ways to Celebrate Advent
- During Advent the Domestic Church Is the School of Love
- Saying No: The Essential Gesture of Stewardship
- O Radian Dawn: Preparing for Advent
- Advent's Coming, Keep It Simple!
- 10 Things You Need to Know About Advent
- How (and Why) to Return to Sunday Mass, and How (and Why) to Return to Confession
- Saintly Advent Advice
- An Advent Composition of Place
- Rediscovering Awe
- More Light
- When Advent Is Hard
- Advent
- Gaudete Sunday
- Genealogy of Jesus Christ
- Immaculate Conception
- Liturgical Colors
- Saint Lucy
- Saint Nicholas of Myra
- Shrine of Guadalupe
- Organ Solos in Advent
- Marian Antiphon for Advent
- Advent in the Byzantine Church
- Advent Carol (Parody)
- Cardinal Newman Meditation for the First Sunday of Advent
- Advent Customs: St. Barbara's Branches (Barbarazweige) on December 4th
- The Station Churches of Advent
- Quatuor Tempora: Advent Ember Days
- Advent Customs: It's Not Too Late to Start
- Ruth and Advent
- Readings for Advent 2011: 1st Sunday | 2nd Sunday | 3rd Sunday | 4th Sunday
- Readings for Advent 2012: 1st Sunday | 2nd Sunday | 3rd Sunday | 4th Sunday
- WDTPRS?: On the Prayers for Mass During Advent
- A First Sunday of Advent Sermon
- Expectation of the Blessed Virgin: Interesting Customs
- O Come, O Come Liturgical Blue!
- O Antiphons Summary
- For more from Fr. Z on the Advent season, see the "ADVENT" tag
- Fr. Barron on Advent 2011: 1st Sunday | 2nd Sunday | 3rd Sunday | 4th Sunday
- Fr. Barron on Advent 2012: 1st Sunday | 2nd Sunday | 3rd Sunday | 4th Sunday
- Advent Book Recommendations
- Advent: The Immaculate Conception and the Nightingale's Song
- Advent: A Softness That Ends in Bitterness
- The Bright Light of Advent
Videos:
- Advent 1 Meditation
- Advent 1, Lk 21
- Advent Talk: Parts 1, 2, and 3
- Advent Vespers
- Advent
- Celebrating the Seasons of Advent and Lent
- Advent Confession
- Fr Angelo Geiger Homily Gaudete Sunday 2006: Parts A and B
- Angel Voices: Gaudete
- Advent Light: Based on Jn 1
- O Come, O Come Emmanuel
- Advent: Take Time, Slow Down, Open Up
- Pro-Life Advent Reflections (2009): Parts 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4
- Advent Conspiracy
- The O Antiphons:
- Dec. 17 - O Sapientia
- Dec. 18 - O Adonai
- Dec. 19 - O Radix Jesse
- Dec. 20 - O Clavis David
- Dec. 21 - O Oriens
- Dec. 22 - O Rex Gentium
- Dec. 23 - O Emmanuel
- The Nativity ... If It Happened Today
- The Advent Revolution
- Advent 2012 with Fr. Pontifex: Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4
- Advent in 2 Minutes
- What Is Advent? Gangnam Style!
- Advent: The Spirituality of Waiting
Pax Christi,
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