ADVENT LINKS

 

http://www.smmp.com/Advent/Advent.htm 

Open a door each day on this Advent Calendar

 

http://www.americancatholic.org/Features/Christmas/

St. Anthony Messenger’s website, full of ideas, stories, etc. for Advent and Christmas, especially the “Sunday Soundbite” for Advent Sundays.

 

http://www.cptryon.org/prayer/adx/index.html

Advice for families on how to celebrate Advent.

 

http://www.ewtn.com/library/FAMILY/ADVCUST.TXT

Another site with ideas on how to use important Advent and Christmas symbols.

 

http://www.catholic.org/ach/saunders/98ws/ws981210.htm

History of the Advent Wreath

 

http://www.shc.edu/theolibrary/year.htm#xmas

Some ecumenical sites.

 

http://www.night.net/christmas/index.html-ssi
Christmas fun sites.

 

http://www.creighton.edu/CollaborativeMinistry/Advent/
Great sites for “Praying Advent” for adults and site for preparing children for Advent too

 

http://www.faith-at-home.com/tips/advent-resources.html
For Advent ideas and resources

 

http://charlottemason.tripod.com/4realpaola.htm 
How to use the books of Tommie de Pauola to celebrate Advent and Christmas as a family

 

http://www.osv.com/advent/
Advent site from Our Sunday Visitor

 

http://www.cptryon.org/prayer/adx/adwreath.html 
for Advent wreath prayers and customs

 

http://www.geocities.com/dandlcrafting/advent.html 
30 Ideas for Families for Advent

http://www.findinggod.org/m_frmwork.asp?id=24267 
An Advent Calendar for adults, with reflections for each day based on the daily Scripture readings