Christmas Day is when Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus. The Bible describes the birth as taking place in a stable in Bethlehem. In recent years the Christmas period has extended in many countries with festivities spanning December and revolving around more commercialised western activity such as Christmas parties. Who celebrates? People of the Christian… Read More »Christmas Day
The Feast of the Immaculate Conception celebrates the belief in the Virgin Mary’s Immaculate Conception. Many families will attend their local church followed by a family meal. There are no parades or public events on this day. Who celebrates? People of the Christian faith around the world, particularly people of the Catholic faith. How do… Read More »Immaculate Conception
Advent Sunday is the beginning of the four week period of Advent before Christmas when Christians prepare for the coming of Christ. Advent means ‘coming’ in Latin and represents the coming of Jesus into the world. The date also marks the start of the liturgical or church year. Who celebrates? People of the Christian faith… Read More »Advent Sunday
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