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The Advent Wreath

Advent Wreath

The Advent wreath, or Advent crown, is a Christian tradition that symbolizes the passage of the four weeks of Advent in the liturgical calendar of the Western church. It is traditionally a Lutheran practice, although it is celebrated in many Christian denominations. In 1893, a Lutheran minister fashioned the first Advent wreath out of a …

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Posted byHolly NelsonNovember 13, 2020November 20, 2020Posted inCelebration of the Liturgy

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