So, when you have walnuts, berries, and other food items in your Christmas wreath, you're joining in the ancient practice of seeking protection. This special type of Advent seasonal decoration is ...

Eight days before Christmas, our health insurance told us they would deny our son’s critical mental health treatment, ...

A special form of wreath is the Advent Wreath, lit each evening by a designated member of the family. The wreath is very simple in design and readily assembled. All you need for materials are ...

The Advent wreath is made of four candles and a circle of branches. Before the first candle is lighted, the household gathers for this blessing. The blessing of an Advent Wreath takes place on the ...

Christians also use Advent candles, usually organized on an Advent wreath, during the season of Advent. “In Western Christianity, Advent begins on the fourth Sunday before Christmas Day ...

A menorah, or “hanukkiah,” is lit in a specific way, on specific days, with accompanying prayers – more akin to a Christian ...

The children of First Presbyterian Church in Kalispell every December decorate a Christmas tree in the church's sanctuary. The around 9-foot tree gifted to the church by an attendee boasts more ...

Together as a parish, following the fourth and final Sunday advent service, members decorate the church for Christmas. From Christmas trees to garland on the balconies to wreaths, St. Richards ...

The holiday season is full of traditions and customs that vary from family to family. One of the most common questions is ...

My favorite moment is Hermione conjuring a wreath of Christmas roses at the ... published on wizardsandwhatnot.com as Fantasy Advent Day 13: The Harry Potter holidays ranked, Part 1.

The hallways of Cathedral School were filled with festive artwork during December as classes prepared for the coming of ...

This candle is known as "Christ Candle" and is placed right in the center of the Advent wreath. This practice has a deep meaning and is performed on December 25th, during Christmas, to celebrate the ...