advent resources
Find Advent Resources for your household here, all in one place.
Find out more about Advent from the article below.
This family Advent calendar can be print and each day has an activity for your household to do to celebrate Advent.
Check out this interactive Advent calendar. Check back each day to see the daily jolt and micro challenge.
Here is a great list of Advent Activities all in one place. Choose which activities will work well for your family.
Catholic Relief Services has an online Advent calendar. You can sign up to receive daily reminders to return to the calendar each day.
Find Advent resources from the Diocese of Des Moines. You will find weekly prayers, activities, and more.
Learn more about Advent with activities, videos, prayers, and coloring pages. You can also listen to the Catholic Sprout Podcast.
Advent Wreath
We use an Advent wreath to celebrate Advent. Each Sunday a candle is lite and prayers are said. If you do not have an advent wreath you can make one with these directions.
Short on space? This window advent wreath is fun for kids to make and hangs on the window.
You can also learn more about the Advent wreath and find a blessing for your wreath.
We use an Advent wreath to celebrate Advent. Each Sunday a candle is lite and prayers are said. If you do not have an advent wreath you can make one with these directions.
Short on space? This window advent wreath is fun for kids to make and hangs on the window.
You can also learn more about the Advent wreath and find a blessing for your wreath.
Celebrate the Feast of St. Nicholas - December 6
Celebrate St. Nicholas with these fun activities, crafts and prayers.
Celebrate St. Nicholas with these fun activities, crafts and prayers.
Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary -December 8
Learn more about the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Learn more about the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe - December 12
Learn more about the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe and ways you can celebrate.
Learn more about the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe and ways you can celebrate.
Videos
Advent: More Than a Chocolate Calendar - Father Mike Schmitz
What Makes Advent Different From Lent -Father Mark-Mary
Great Family Activities for Advent- Jackie and Bobby Angel
What Makes Advent Different From Lent -Father Mark-Mary
Great Family Activities for Advent- Jackie and Bobby Angel