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Candles are important to Christians in that the symbolize the light of God that comes into the world through the birth of his son, Jesus. The light of God will lead a person through life and away from darkness and evil.

"The Candles as Christian Symbols represents the light of God or the light of Christ. Candles are used in processions, at the altar and are lit as a sign of remembrance or to accompany prayer. "

Also, different colors represent different ideas for candles White Candles represent the liturgical color of Christmas. On Christmas Eve the Christmas wreath has a white candle in the center symbolising purity

and joy. It is known as the Christ candle which represents Christ born on Christmas Day.

The Pink candle, the Advent candle used on the third Sunday of Advent traditionally when the congregation was given a break from fasting

Purple candles match the liturgical color of Advent

Some religions use Blue candles during Lent

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