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Recent Advent Blog Posts
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Advent liturgical tips for Catholic Parishes
Matt Reichert, October 9, 2025
“Advent has a twofold character, for it is a time of preparation for the Solemnities of Christmas, in which the First Coming of th...
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4 ways to use candles during Advent and Christmas
Paul Covino, October 14, 2024
In the Northern Hemisphere, Advent and Christmas occur at the darkest time of the year. In these weeks on either side of the winte...
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Choral music for Lent, Easter, Pentecost
OCP, October 10, 2024
Discover the right music for your choir with help from the Choral Review Service. Highlighting songs of varying difficulty, ins...
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New instrumental songs for Advent and Christmas from Kevin Keil
OCP, October 9, 2024
Announcing Winter Birth from Catholic composer Kevin Keil! In this new instrumental collection for Advent and Christmas, Keil has sk...
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Advent Lessons and Carols
Zachary Hoyt, October 7, 2024
As parish musicians, we spend a great deal of time trying to illumine the liturgy with a balance of music that is engaging and acc...
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