There are quite a few resources available online focusing on the Advent season and on Christmas. Here is a listing of a few of them:
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Christmas Season form americancatholic.org:
Celebrate Christmas 2007 with stories about the Christmas season, such as St. Nicholas, St. Francis and the creche, and more. Epiphany ends this Catholic Christmas season celebration.
- CiAdvent Resources for Primary Schools:
This page offers three documents in PDF format filled with activities and useful information for the Advent Period. They were created by the The University of Notre Dame’s Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE).
Don't miss these! You will find an amazing variety of fun and useful items: songs, coloring pages, an advent calendar, stories, puzzles, information on saints. Twelve pages packed with little treasures! -
Lectionary: Advent and Christmas Seasons on the Web site of Felix Just, S.J., Ph.D.
Advent is the liturgical season that precedes and prepares for Christmas. It is a season of hope and of longing, of expectation and of preparation. Many symbols and traditions are associated with Advent, especially the Advent Wreath with its four colored candles (three purple and one pink), but also including Advent calendars, special Advent music, food, processions, and other traditions that may vary from one culture to the next. Here are a few interesting things to know about Advent.
- There are also a large number of of resources listed on the Resources for Catholic Educators Web site:
- Advent - links to online resources
- Clipart: Advent & Christmas
- Clipart and Commentaries by Father Richard Lonsdale:
First Sunday of Advent
Second Sunday of Advent
Third Sunday of Advent
Fourth Sunday of Advent - Christmas:
Articles - Traditions & Stories - Advent & Christmas Clipart - Art & Images - Music - Prayers & Meditations - Crafts and Activities - Coloring pages - Miscellaneous - Non-religious
- Advent - links to online resources
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