Our Lady of the Holy Souls Church in Little Rock has a Massports program to encourage children to attend Mass during Lent.
Most Americans these days know Advent as a sort of countdown to the Christmas-shopping deadline, fueled by Christmassy songs on the radio and in stores and punctuated by office parties and reminders ...
In the weeks before Christmas, coordinator of worship Cindy de Jong plans Calvin chapel services around the season of Advent. Recently, de Jong reflected on the significance of Advent during a busy ...
Let's face it, the Christmas season comes at us hard and fast — and early! And once it does, it's full-on immersion: food, songs, shopping, decorations, parties, school concerts and presents — "not ...
The Church of Holy Cross Episcopal hosts Soup Days during Lent and Advent, serving homemade beef and vegetable soup, desserts, crackers and coffee. The lunches cost $7 a person, with proceeds ...
When most people hear “penitential season,” they tend to imagine ashes on foreheads, solemn hymns and the intensity of abstinence and fasting. But when it comes to Advent, a season similarly steeped ...