We take a look at a raft of advent calendar-inspired books for young readers featuring open-a-chapter-a-day anticipation.

Despite their seemingly secular modern-day iteration — featuring wine, chocolate or other products — Advent calendars ...

Warm your Christmas mornings with this Nespresso Advent Calendar. This bundle contains 23 coffee pods, plus a festive cup. This is available in boutiques, pop‑ups, and their official online store and ...

On the display was a sign that read "ICE was here," with Mary, Joseph and baby Jesus notably missing from the scene.

The Konkani-speaking community in the Netherlands gathered at John the Baptist Church in Hoofddorp for a heartwarming ...

Church leaders at St. Susanna Parish in Dedham, Massachusetts, will meet Sunday after the archdiocese made a demand that they ...

Nor can we observe Advent without the Blessed Mother. “Among creatures, no one knows Christ better than Mary; no one can introduce us to a profound knowledge of his mystery better than his Mother,” ...

As part of my Advent devotional time, I’m reading Howard Thurman’s The Mood of Christmas. Thurman was an African American theologian, mystic, and scholar who founded The Church for the ...

One of the things I do in my many side hustles is write devotions for Christian publications. A few years ago, Guideposts ...

Perhaps, there was whispering and finger pointing in the neighborhood, judgment without knowing or understanding what had really happened.

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CNA Staff, 23 November, 2025 / 12:55 pm (ACI Africa). As Advent quickly approaches and the hustle and bustle of the holiday season begins to make its way into our lives, here are five resources to ...