St. Brigid Church
2008 ADVENT SEASON
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
11/30
12/1
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12/3
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12/6
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November 30 - December 25, 2008
Interactive Advent Calendar
each day during the Advent Season, a new day will be highlighted with special
thoughts and prayers for your & your family.  Join us in our journey to
celebrate the birth of Jesus!
The 2008 Advent Schedule
First Sunday of Advent
November 30, 2008
Feast of St. Nicholas
December 6, 2008
Second Sunday of Advent
December 7, 2008
Immaculate Conception
Holy Day of Obligation
December 8, 20088
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
December 12, 2008
Feast of St. Lucy
December 13, 2008
Third Sunday of Advent
Gaudete Sunday
December 14, 2008
Fourth Sunday of Advent
December 21, 2008
Holy Day of Obligation
December 25, 2008
American Catholic - Celebrating Advent & Christmas
Church Year - All About Advent
Online Interactive Advent Calendar
Advent Crafts & Projects For Children - CatholicMom
Christmas Songs - CatholicNet
Catholic Culture - The Spirit of Christmas
Christ in Christmas - Advent Links at CatholicNet
Catholic Traditions for Advent & Christmas
Advent Resources
Advent, the beginning of the liturgical year in the Catholic Church, is a time of preparation for
it is a time of repentance, with prayer, fasting, and Confession.

Christian practice can be summed up by the word patience. In the New Testament patience
means waiting for God for any length of time, not going away, and not giving in to boredom or
discouragement.—
Thomas Keating, Cistercian priest and monk
Download an Advent Calendar
2nd Week of Advent -- Reflections & Things to Do
3rd Week of Advent --- Reflections & Things to Do
4th Week of Advent -- Reflections & Things to Do
Celebrate Christmas
Advent begins four Sundays
before Christmas, and varies in
length between 22 days and 28
days. (In 2008, it is 25 days long.)
This chart provides a list of the
dates of the Sundays and major
feast days that fall in Advent 2008.
He is coming ...
For Our Youth --Check Out What
is Happening......

What is going on at the North
Pole and track Santa on his
special Christmas Eve trip..
All the preparations for this year
are in place! Return on Christmas
Eve to track St. Nick on his
magical flight around the world!

Until then, come back each day
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North Pole and to discover new
surprises in the Kids' Countdown.
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