Have you ever wondered why Advent candles are purple and pink, un-seasonlike colors, instead of the red and green of Christmas? Or even the blue and silver of Hanukkah? I have. And that curiosity drove me to look further. Here’s what I found: Advent, which began this year on the first day of December, includes the four Sundays before Christmas [...]
Published on December 03, 2013 08:58