• Advent songs (German: Adventslieder) are songs and hymns intended for Advent, the four weeks of preparation for Christmas. Topics of the time of expectation...
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    Advent is a season observed in most Christian denominations as a time of expectant waiting and preparation for both the celebration of the Nativity of...
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    An Advent calendar, from the German word Adventskalender, is used to count the days of Advent in anticipation of Christmas. Since the date of the First...
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  • Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children is a 2005 Japanese computer-animated film directed by Tetsuya Nomura, written by Kazushige Nojima, and produced by Yoshinori...
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    An Advent candle is a candle marked with the days of December up to Christmas Eve. It is typically used in a household rather than a church setting: each...
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    Advent Sunday, also called the First Sunday of Advent or First Advent Sunday, among the Western Christian Churches, is the first day of the liturgical...
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  • Look up Advent or advent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Advent is a season in the Christian calendar preceding Christmas. It is synonymous with the...
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    Rorate caeli (redirect from Advent Prose)
    the Western Church during Advent. The text is frequently sung to plainsong at Mass and in the Divine Office during Advent where it gives expression to...
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  • "Wir sagen euch an den lieben Advent" (We announce the dear Advent to you) is an Advent song with German text by Maria Ferschl written in 1954, and a melody...
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    O Antiphons (redirect from Advent Antiphons)
    (also known as the Great Advent Antiphons or Great Os) are Magnificat antiphons used at Vespers on the last seven days of Advent in Western Christian traditions...
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