Resources for Advent and Christmas
Resources for Advent and Christmas
Discover music, choir resources, events and more to help you celebrate these joyful seasons.
Resources for your music ministry
Find octavos of Advent and Christmas music suited to both choir and assembly in the OCP Christmas Series, and anthems and motets for more accomplished choirs in the Trinitas series.
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Advent & Christmas music for small choirs
Discover exciting choral arrangements that can be sung with limited personnel — including English, Spanish and bilingual titles, in 2-part, 3-part, SAB, SAT and unison.
Want help selecting the right music for your parish?
OCP’s Choral Review Service delivers choral octavos to your door three times a year, providing a range in style, difficulty and instrumentation for each liturgical season. Explore the Advent and Christmas music featured in the recent Choral Packet 108.
New! OCP Choral
Easily find seasonal octavos suited to any choir size and skill level on choral.ocp.org – OCP’s new sheet music website offering smart search filters and convenient checkout.
Preparing for the season
Learn how to create a beautiful, reverent and seasonally appropriate liturgical environment for Advent and Christmas.
Preparing for Advent and Christmas
Get a jump start on planning this year with thoughtful reflection and practical advice from OCP's Matt Reichert.
A Checklist of Liturgical Resources
Make sure your parish ministry teams have everything they need for Advent and Christmas with this useful checklist.
Playlists
Select a playlist below and start listening on your favorite streaming service. Be sure to follow OCP on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Music.
Advent Meditation
This hour-long meditative playlist features contemporary songs for the season of Advent from some of today's most popular Catholic artists.
This 30 minute long meditation for the season of Advent is filled with beautiful choral arrangements of some of the most beloved hymns and songs.
Advent events
Help your parish prepare for the coming of Christ with a night of Advent music, testimony and worship led by Catholic artist Dan Schutte.
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Seasonal collections and resources
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Winter Birth
Advent & Christmas: Prayer for the Journey
Adviento
Amanecerá el Señor
Born To Us
El Señor Nos Invita, Vol. 2
Gentle Night: 40th Anniversary Edition
Gentle Sounds of Christmas
God With Us
Las Posadas
Like Winter Waiting
Maranatha
Novena a la Virgen de Guadalupe/Novena to Our Lady of Guadalupe
Peace at Christmas [CD]
Prince of Peace
Rejoice! A Christmas Journey
See Amid The Winter's Snow
Spirit & Song By Request: Advent & Christmas [CD]
Songs for Advent and Christmas
The Chants of Mary: Gregorian Chant
This Winter's Eve
Tryin’ to Get Ready
Waiting for Love