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  2. What is Advent? From Christian roots to today's calendars ...

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    The Catholic church sees it as, "a time of preparation that directs our hearts and minds to Christ’s second coming at the end of time and to the anniversary of Our Lord’s birth on Christmas."

  3. Advent - Wikipedia

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    Advent is a season observed in most Christian denominations as a time of waiting and preparation for both the celebration of Jesus's birth at Christmas and the return of Christ at the Second Coming. It begins on the fourth Sunday before Christmas, often referred to as Advent Sunday. Advent is the beginning of the liturgical year in Western ...

  4. List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago

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    1501 Chicago Rd, Chicago Heights: St. Kieran 724 W 195th St, Chicago Heights St. Paul 206 E 25th St, Chicago Heights Founded in 1897, closed in 2022 [85] St. Emeric 4300 W 180th St, Country Club Hills: Founded in 1959, closed in 2023 [86] Infant Jesus of Prague 1131 Douglas Ave, Flossmoor: St. John 301 S Cottage Grove Ave, Glenwood

  5. Christmastide - Wikipedia

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    Feast of the Circumcision of Christ (Lutheran and Anglican Churches, Catholic Church, Extraordinary Form) Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God (Catholic Church, Ordinary Form) (eighth day of Christmastide) Numbers 6:22–27 Psalm 8 Galatians 4:4–7 Philippians 2:5–11 (alternate) Luke 2:15–21 Nm 6:22-27/Gal 4:4-7/Lk 2:16–21 (18) 2 January

  6. Chicago Heights, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Heights lies on the high land of the Tinley Moraine, with the higher and older Valparaiso Moraine lying just to the south of the city.. According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Chicago Heights has a total area of 10.30 square miles (26.68 km 2), of which 10.28 square miles (26.63 km 2) (or 99.87%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km 2) (or 0.13%) is water.

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

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    When Does Advent Begin in 2024? Advent began on Sunday, December 1, and is celebrated each Sunday leading up to Christmas (ending on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2024). When Did the First Advent ...

  8. Holy Family Catholic Church (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Church of the Holy Family was founded in 1857 by Fr. Arnold Damen, SJ, at the behest of Bishop Anthony O'Regan.Damen wanted to build a large complex with multiple buildings to serve the needs of the local Catholic immigrants, but many were concerned about raising the funds for a grand church in the wake of the Panic of 1857.

  9. Immaculate Heart of Mary Church (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Immaculate Heart of Mary (Spanish: Inmaculado Corazon de Maria) is a church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located on South Ashland Avenue near 45th Street in Chicago, Illinois. The church was constructed more recently, compared other places of worship in the Back of the Yards area, such as St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church or Holy ...