This year, we are reminded of the importance of giving and sharing with those less fortunate. The advent season is a time of anticipation and hope, as we look forward to celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ.
The advent message is one of joy, peace and love. It is a reminder that hope is always present, even in difficult times. As we light the advent wreath, we are reminded of the hope that comes from God’s presence in our lives. The four candles of the advent wreath represent the four weeks of advent. The first candle symbolises hope, the second peace, the third joy and the fourth love.
The advent message is a call to action. It is a reminder that we are called to be a light to the world, to share the love of God with others. We are called to show love and kindness to our neighbours and to those who are in need, to be agents of peace and justice in our communities. This is the true spirit of Christmas.
The advent message is also a call to give. We are called to give of our time, talent and resources to those in need. We are called to open our hearts and our homes to those in need. We are called to give of our hearts, our hands and our resources to make a difference for those who are less. The advent message is a call to prepare for the coming of the Christ Child. We are called to prepare our hearts and our homes for the coming of the Christ Child. We are called to be ready, to welcome the Christ Child with open arms. We are called to be filled with joy and anticipation as we prepare for the coming of the Christ Child.
The advent message is a reminder to us all. It is a reminder of the hope, peace, joy and love that God brings us every day. This Christmas season, let us take time to remember the advent message and to open our hearts and our homes to those in need. As we light the advent candles, let us remember the hope, peace, joy and love that God brings us every day. We wish you all a joyful Christmas. May God bless you.
Fr John Paul Pasala,
St Augustine’s Parish
13°C