In most cases, Advent candles are purple, pink and white. However, some traditions use all red or all white. Some even substitute blue for purple. We'll go over the meaning of each color and why ...

Post-Reformation, a number of Protestant sects picked up the use of blue for Advent as well. And, in Russian Orthodoxy, red vestments are worn for this solemnity.

Traditionally, the Advent wreath with its four candles and sometimes a central fifth, the Christ candle, is lit on Christmas Eve. The candles remind believers of the light Jesus brings into the ...

The candles come in colors including red, pink, blue, green and black. As we briefly mentioned above, this Aldi candle Advent calendar is similar to the Volupsa 12 Day Candle Advent Calendar ...

Think about it this way: if you were going to use good old-fashioned chalk marks or candles for your advent calendar, you'd want to end up with 24 marks or candles, not one. So, work your way up ...

In some churches and homes, a fifth candle that is larger and white is lit to represent Jesus Christ, the light of the world, christianity.com said. Each week during Advent has a specific meaning ...

FORGET Halloween, Yankee Candle has launched its 2020 advent calendar and we’re already feeling festive. The much-loved candle company released its Magical Christmas Morning Advent Book Calendar ...

The word "advent" means "coming," and the month of December is the season of Advent where we wait expectantly and get our hearts ready for Christmas and the celebration of Christ's birth.

The color red has always been a prominent Christmas color. Blue: Blue Advent candles have the same meaning as traditional purple candles. This color is sometimes used in place of purple to ...