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Recent Advent 2020 Blog Posts
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The old and the new: Resources for Advent and Christmas
Dr. Glenn CJ Byer, October 4, 2022
What does it mean when we say that things are “getting back to normal” or “getting to a new normal”? Here, on the edge o...
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Suggestions for the Fourth Sunday in Advent
Silvio Cuéllar, December 15, 2020
We have now reached the Fourth Sunday of Advent, and we are one step away from Christmas — from receiving the Christ Child in...
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Suggestions for the Third Sunday of Advent
Silvio Cuéllar, December 7, 2020
The Third Sunday of Advent is also known as ‘Gaudete’ Sunday, a word that in Latin means ‘rejoice’ or ‘be merry.’ On...
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Suggestions for the Second Sunday of Advent
Silvio Cuéllar, December 1, 2020
Recently, Pope Francis spoke at the Day of the Poor about the importance of commitment and that this commitment requires an effo...
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Suggestions for the First Sunday of Advent
Silvio Cuéllar, November 23, 2020
A few months ago, I received several messages from my friend Barbara. She told me that the virtual Masses from our parish and th...
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