Come, Lord. Do not delay

The most important celebration of the Liturgical Year is not Christmas, as the surrounding folklore would suggest. Instead, they are the celebrations of the Easter—of the passion, death and resurrection of the Lord. And as these are prepared by the forty days of Lent, so the feasts of the Birth of the Lord are preceded by the four weeks of Advent. The word “Advent” comes from the Latin word “adventus”…

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