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  2. Advent starts soon. What does the Christian season mean ... - AOL

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    When is Advent 2024? Advent is observed from Dec. 1 to Dec. 24 in 2024. Christmas is Dec. 25. ... On the third Sunday of Advent, it is traditional to celebrate Joy with the “Shepherds” candle ...

  3. Advent Sunday - Wikipedia

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    In the Ambrosian Rite and the Mozarabic Rite, the First Sunday in Advent comes two weeks earlier than in the Roman, being on the Sunday after St. Martin's Day (11 November), six weeks before Christmas. [11] Advent Sunday is the fourth Sunday before Christmas Day. This is equivalent to the Sunday nearest to St. Andrew's Day, 30 November. It can ...

  4. Advent - Wikipedia

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    Fourth (or, in the Ambrosian and Mozarabic Rites, sixth) Sunday before Christmas: 2024 date: 1 December; 17 November ... Third Sunday in Advent: The third Sunday, ...

  5. What Is the Meaning Behind Advent Wreaths and Candles ... - AOL

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    The significance of candle lighting in preparation for Christmas Day. ... When Does Advent Begin in 2024? Advent began on Sunday, December 1, and is celebrated each Sunday leading up to Christmas ...

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    Summer officially bids farewell on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, as the autumnal equinox marks the beginning of fall. ... When is Labor Day 2024? ... Bonne Maman’s 2024 Advent calendar now on sale.

  7. Liturgical calendar (Lutheran) - Wikipedia

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    Advent, the other pivotal season on the calendar, comes exactly four Sundays before the start of Christmas (if Christmas falls on a Sunday, that day does not count), or the Sunday closest to St. Andrew's Day (November 30). [3] Like the other Western Church calendars, the first Sunday of Advent is also the first day of the liturgical year. [4]

  8. Feast of Christ the King - Wikipedia

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    The earliest date on which the Feast of Christ the King can occur is 20 November and the latest is 26 November. It typically marks the end of Ordinary Time, which continues up until Advent Sunday, the first day of Advent. Depending on the year, Saint Andrew's Day, significant in some cultures, may fall prior to Advent Sunday. Thus, Christ the ...

  9. What is Advent? And what traditions do people follow worldwide?

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    CNN Travel explores the spiritual meaning of Advent and various traditions and celebrations around the world. In 2023, the Advent season starts on Sunday, December 3.