Most of the time the days were marked by Bible readings or pieces from the Christian Christmas story. As times changed, so did the Advent calendar. There are now hundreds of Advent calendars ...

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With Christmas approaching, many Christians are preparing to celebrate the Advent season in preparation for one of the holiest days of the year. Advent, a four-week season leading up to Christmas ...

This story was produced by our colleagues ... For a lot of people, Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without a chocolate Advent calendar. Belgian chocolatier Pierre Marcolini said only the best ...

I’ve also included ten- and 12-day Advent-calendar options for those who felt left out last week and would like to get involved for the 12 days of Christmas. (If you’re in the market ...

In the Christian church calendar, Advent is a period of preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ at Christmas and a preparation for the Second Coming of Christ. Need a break?

Religious practitioners say the spiritual practice of Advent ... Christmas. Over the centuries it evolved to focus less on sin and more on the themes of love and hope embedded in the Biblical ...

How did a simple holiday calendar become a billion-dollar phenomenon? It’s a story of how ... old arboretum While Advent is celebrated starting the fourth Sunday before Christmas and ending ...

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ALDI released its batch of this season’s advent calendars Tuesday, sending loyal fans of the grocery chain rushing to grab the popular Christmas gifts before they sell out. This year’s lineup ...