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. In the short days and long nights of Advent ...

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 ...

An Advent green wreath with four coloured candles is prominently displayed around a white one in the centre. The candles are lit one by one on successive Sundays. The first candle represents hope ...