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Advent Resources for Families

Illustrated Modern Christmas Facebook Co

Advent Resources for Parents

Family Activities for Advent

Advent Calendar Activities

25 Days of Advent Prayer Guide

Reverse Advent Calendar

Advent Visiting Calendar

Family Advent Calendar

Activities

Catholic Icing Page for Many Advent & Christmas Crafts and Activities 

Children

Due to the the positive feedback, we are reposting a video series created last year to support families in bringing the traditions of the Advent season into the home.

 

Each video is between 15-30 minutes and contains a little learning about the activity, a craft, a challenge, and a prayer. 

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ADVENT SEASON  VIDEO SCHEDULE
Video 1 - Learn about and make an Advent Wreath ready for the First Sunday of Advent.
Video 2- Prepare for the Feast of Saint Nicholas on December 6. 
Video 3 - Prepare to Celebrate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception on December 8.

Video 4 - Learn about the meaning behind the song -- O Come, O Come Emmanuel.
Video 5 - Learn about and make a nativity scene.

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Traditions

The Jesse Tree

Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Dynamic Catholic

Loyola Press

Catholic Agency for Overseas Development

Franciscan Media

Busted Halo - 10 meaningful Advent Traditions to Try This Year

Catholic Saints of Advent (under 10-minute read)

Frequently Asked Questions About Advent(under 10-minute read)

Video 1 - Make an Advent Wreath with Tanya from Our Lady of Immaculate Conception in Tisdale. 

Click here for the Advent Wreath Supply List

Video 2- Make a St. Nicholas Day Craft with Jennifer from St. Henry Parish in Leask.

Click here for the Saint Nicholas Craft Supply List

Video 3 - Prepare to Celebrate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception with Fr. Doug Jeffrey, OMI from Our Lady of Peace in Meadow Lake.

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Video 4 - Learn the Meaning of the Song O Come, O Come Emmanuel with Fr. Travis Myrheim from Notre Dame de Nativity in Zenon Park

Video 5 - Make a Nativity Scene with Kristen from St. Brieux Parish in St. Brieux.

Craft templates for printing and supplies list can be found here. There is both a coloured and non-coloured version for you to choose from:)

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