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How to Celebrate Advent: Practical Ideas for Teens and Families
24 August, 2025
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How to Celebrate Advent: Practical Ideas for Teens and Families Advent is a season in the Christian calendar that begins four Sundays before Christmas. The word Advent comes from the Latin adventus, meaning “coming” or
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