The holiday season can be a rush. After a family gathering for Thanksgiving, many are ready to celebrate Christmas! At least in Hawaii, how many of you remember hearing about people waiting at Best Buy the Monday BEFORE Thanksgiving? Retail stores started Black Friday late Thursday night. What does the Christmas season really mean?
Before we can even answer that question, let's look at the reality... IT'S ADVENT, not Christmas. Let's learn to do what we should be doing during advent. Here are some links to help you remember [or maybe learn for the first time] what this liturgical season is all about:
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01165a.htm
http://www.fisheaters.com/customsadvent1.html
http://www.fisheaters.com/customs.html#advent
As we approach to commemoration of Jesus' first coming, let us also prepare for his second coming.
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