If you've never used an Advent wreath and candles before, we'll explain their meaning, colors, and how it all started. The ...

The third advent candle, the joy candle, is meant to celebrate the joy we feel at the coming of Jesus Christ into the world.

The modern Advent wreath has four candles. The first two and the fourth are purple, Advent’s traditional color. The third candle is pink, representing the halfway point of Advent and the joy of ...

Traditionally, the Advent wreath with its four candles and sometimes a central fifth, the Christ candle, is lit on Christmas Eve. The candles remind believers of the light Jesus brings into the ...

Advent begins on the fourth Sunday before Christmas each year, always falling between Nov. 27 and Dec. 3 and ending on ...

So, when it comes to holiday gifting, candle advent calendars filled with scented goodies are my favorite way to get myself and everyone else into the spirit. This year, Diptyque collaborated with ...

Yes, we always had an Advent wreath in our home. I would encourage families to consider incorporating the Advent wreath into ...