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Advent December 20, 2023

In Advent and Christmas, our 'faith really comes into focus,' says Fox News' Rachel Campos-Duffy

During Advent, Rachel Campos-Duffy of Fox News shares the religious traditions she and her husband, Sean Duffy, are teaching their children today during the Christmas season.

Advent December 19, 2023

Here's why Mary, Mother of God, is such a key figure in the Advent season

Dr. Mark Mirvalle, a professor of theology at Ave Maria University in Florida, explains why Mary, the mother of Jesus is an important figure during the Advent and Christmas seasons.

Advent December 18, 2023

Actor David Henrie, dad of three, has 'soft spot' for Box of Joy giving program for needy children

Actor David Henrie told Fox News Digital about his experience with "Box of Joy," a charitable initiative that provides Christmas gifts to children in developing countries.

Advent December 17, 2023

Third Sunday of Advent is a time to rejoice, says South Carolina priest: 'Able to give love to others'

Fr. Jeffrey Kirby of South Carolina reflects on 1 Thessalonians 5:16-17, and its call to "rejoice always" and "pray without ceasing" as it relates to the holy season of Advent.

Advent December 16, 2023

Advent music helps the faithful observe the holy season: It's 'the soundtrack of preparation'

Advent music is its own genre. While Christmas music celebrates the arrival of the infant Jesus Christ, "Advent music is the soundtrack of the Church’s preparation for Christmas."

Advent December 15, 2023

Advent's peace ahead of Christmas outshines the culture's 'removal' of foundations of right and wrong

During this second week of Advent, four faith leaders shared thoughts with Fox News Digital about the anticipation of Christmas — and the need to honor God and pray for peace.

Advent December 14, 2023

Advent is a time to slow down, reflect on the gift of 'presence,' urges Texas faith leader

Texas-based Mark Hartfiel, vice president of Paradisus Dei, reflects on the meaning of Advent and Psalm 63. The arrival of Jesus Christ is the true gift, he said.

Advent December 13, 2023

In today's 'troubling times,' Advent's powerful messages remind Christians 'to look to God'

For the season of Advent, six leaders of faith shared their fervent thoughts about the holiday and the coming of Christmas — and what Christians and the faithful should remember.

Advent December 12, 2023

Here's why Our Lady of Guadalupe is celebrated during Advent, the 'season of joy and hope'

Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles explains the history and significance of Our Lady of Guadalupe, whose feast day is December 12 each year.

Advent December 11, 2023

Advent 'virtual pilgrimage' for peace brings the Holy Land to would-be pilgrims

A virtual pilgrimage is "bringing" the Holy Land directly to people's homes this Advent after the war in Israel resulted in the cancellation of many planned pilgrimages.