Second Day of Advent

Readings and Prayers for the Second Sunday of Advent

The tradition for the second Sunday of Advent includes lighting the second purple candle that is a symbol of faith. This second Sunday of Advent we read, ...

Second Sunday of Advent Readings and Prayers - December 8, 2024

On the second Sunday of Advent, the second purple candle, sometimes called the “Bethlehem Candle,” is lit. This candle represents love and peace - both God's ...

Second Sunday of Advent - December 08, 2024 - Liturgical Calendar

The Second Reading is from Philippians 1:4-6; 8-11. The "day of Christ," the day of the parousia or of his coming in glory to judge the whole world, was ...

Second Week of Advent Meaning - Candle of Peace

Peace is a central theme of the Advent season but the main focus of the second week of Advent. One of the prophecies about Jesus calls him “the Prince of Peace” ...

Second Sunday of Advent | USCCB

Second Sunday of Advent · Reading 1 · Responsorial Psalm · Reading 2 · Alleluia · Gospel.

Second Sunday of Advent - The Episcopal Church

But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then the heavens will pass away with a loud noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fire, and the ...

Second Sunday of Advent: Week 2 Prayer for Peace - iBelieve.com

Father, this second week of Advent, keep us in perfect peace as our mind stays on the truth of your powerful love. Thank you for your mighty, sovereign hand.

Readings & Reflections for the Second Sunday of Advent

Second, it points to the advent of Jesus Christ, when God would come to dwell with His people in the flesh. We see that second reference fulfilled in today's ...

Second Sunday of Advent | EWTN

Prayer for the Advent Wreath. Lord, our God, we praise You for Your Son, Jesus Christ, for He is Emmanuel, the Hope of all people. He ...

Celebrate the Second Week of Advent - CBN

We light a second purple candle on the second Sunday of Advent to represent the hope of Christ coming to the world.

The Second Sunday in Advent | The Church of England

Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be like-minded one towards another, according to Christ Jesus: that ye may with one mind and one mouth ...

Second Sunday of Advent | USCCB - Daily Readings

and a thousand years like one day. ... but that all should come to repentance. ... and the elements will be dissolved by fire, and the earth and everything done on ...

Advent - Wikipedia

Advent is a season observed in most Christian denominations as a time of expectant waiting and preparation for both the celebration of the Nativity of ...

Reflection for the 2nd Sunday of Advent

Today, the Second Sunday of Advent we light the second candle, which is the symbol of FAITH. The candle's name has its origins in the prophet Micah who ...

Second Sunday of Advent, Year B - Monastery of Christ in the Desert

Every year on the second Sunday of Advent, the Church has us ponder the words and deeds of Saint John the Baptist, who prepared the way for the coming of the ...

A Short Prayer & Reflection for the 2nd Sunday of Advent

"O holy, patient, and loving God, in this season of grace-filled longing, we await the coming of your Son and our Savior. It is difficult for us ...

Second Sunday of Advent - December 10, 2023 - Liturgical Calendar

Second Sunday of Advent: Almighty and merciful God, may no earthly undertaking hinder those who set out in haste to meet your Son, but may our ...

A Prayer for the Second Week of Advent | Abide

So this Sunday, December 10th, is the second Sunday of Advent, traditionally representing peace. Pray this prayer for the second Sunday of ...

2nd Sunday of Advent Year C - Young Catholics

The 2nd Sunday of Advent Year C calls us to prepare for the coming of the Lord. The readings guide us to reflect on God's promises and our own spiritual ...

Second Sunday of Advent in the US - Sunday, December 8, 2024

The Second Sunday of Advent aims to prepare for the upcoming birth of Jesus Christ during the season of Advent.