Christmas is a celebration that commemorates ... with your loved ones through this short but powerful prayer. Lord God, in this Advent season, we open our hearts to you. Help us prepare with ...

Lord hear my prayer. All ... Then the family can sing a song, an Advent carol, if it knows one, then it is time to bless the crib and eat Christmas Eve supper.

The mystery of that great day had every right to the honor of being prepared for by prayer ... evident that Advent could not have been looked on as a preparation for the feast of Christmas ...