Advent is a time of joyful expectation.

With the celebration of Christmas anticipated throughout the month of December, it can be hard to know what to do spiritually to prepare.

Do we sacrifice things and do penance? Should we fast while most people feast?

Loving Presence, the Advent Challenge on the Exodus 90 app, proposes concrete ways to embrace a joyful asceticism that can give Advent a distinct expression.

1) Growing in Hope

Why do we pray and sing for Emmanual to come when he came 2,000 years ago? …

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