The Advent wreath, or Advent crown, is a Christian tradition that symbolizes the passage of the four weeks of Advent leading up to Christmas. Cloverfields Farm & Kitchen's Janine Washle explains that ...

During the holidays, Nativity scenes and Christmas trees decorate most Catholic homes, but what about Advent wreaths? Advent wreaths are traditionally made from evergreen branches and have four ...

Morning kindergarten students at St. Jude’s School made their own wreaths to observe the Advent season. The students painted Styrofoam containers green, added construction paper leaves and berries, ...

Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Vestal has held wreath-making workshops for 25 years Advent comes from the Latin word for arrival or coming: adventus Advent wreaths contain evergreens arranged in a ...

The word wreath is drawn from an old English word “writhen” meaning to twist THE tradition of hanging a wreath on your door at Christmas dates back centuries, and is used to welcome guests into your ...

For many Christians, the Christmas season doesn't officially start until the Sunday nearest to Nov. 30, which marks the beginning of Advent. This year, Advent begins on Nov. 30 and lasts until ...

A homemade Advent calendar is a lovely way to count down to Christmas, and makes an easy DIY Christmas project! Tuck a few of your family's favorite things inside embellished boxes tied up with string ...