Tag: peace
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The Second Sunday of Advent

Today, on the Second Sunday of Advent, we lit the second candle on the Advent Wreath. The second purple candle is called the Candle of Peace. Jesus is the Prince of Peace (Isaiah 9:6) The colour purple is used in the liturgy of Advent. This reminds us that the season is a journey of penance…
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The Second Sunday of Advent

Today, on the Second Sunday of Advent, we lit the second candle on the Advent Wreath. The second purple candle is called the Candle of Peace. Jesus is the Prince of Peace (Isaiah 9:6) The colour purple is used in the liturgy of Advent. This reminds us that the season is a journey of penance…
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The First Sunday of Advent

Today we marked the First Sunday of Advent by lighting the first of the Advent Candles on our Advent Wreath, symbolising Hope with the “Prophet’s Candle”, reminding us that Jesus is coming. Below are some photos of the Advent Wreath in St Matthias’ Church – Thank you to Elizabeth and Colette for making such a…
