The Advent Wreath was originally a Lutheran tradition which marks the four weeks of Advent. Made of evergreen branches layed horizontally, is had four candles representing the weeks. We use the Advent Wreath today but it is refered to as a Christmas wreath.
While the Advent wreath and candles may have Hebrew and pagan roots, the use of the Advent circle belongs exclusively to the Christian tradition.
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Advent
The Advent Wreath is put up on the first Sunday of Advent.
Advent ("coming") is the church season immediately preceding Christmas.
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"Advent" comes from the Latin word "adventus," meaning arrival or coming. It is commonly associated with the Christian liturgical season leading up to Christmas, symbolizing the anticipation and preparation for the birth of Jesus Christ.
The Roman Catholic church has a tradition of lighting Advent Candles during the four weeks of Advent.
Each candle on an Advent wreath represents one of the Sundays of Advent. A candle is lighted at the beginning of Mass on that Sunday. An Advent wreath in the home is lite for whatever reason that person has an Advent wreath. They are not an official liturgical thing.
The codes on the advent are for the lego website. if yu go to the website and select the advent you can put the codes in the advent and they get animated.
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