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Spend a few Read passages from Pray for a family Read Matthew 7:21, Read Matthew 9:27- Go to the 1st Sunday of Advent minutes in silent 24-27, the story of 31, where Jesus sacrament of a favorite spiritual member or friend prayer. book. going through hard the man who built heals two blind reconciliation. 29 Light the first 30 1 2 3 4 men. 5 his house on the candle on your times. Activity: Make a rock. Activity: Call an Advent wreath. Activity: Do a secret Jesse tree: act of kindness for Activity: Donate Activity: Go out elderly neighbor or bit.ly/2SBn1Le Activity: Listen to with your family to send cards to a Activity: Have a someone. food to a soup someone who look at Christmas nursing home. festive meal with kitchen or pantry for the holidays. needs to talk. lights and family or socially- decorations. distant friends.
Practice patience 2nd Sunday of Advent Read Luke 5:17-26, Solemnity of the Read about St. Juan Read Matthew 11:11- Feast of Our Lady where Jesus heals 15, where Jesus despite holiday Immaculate Conception Diego for his feast of Guadalupe Light your second the man who was day today. speaks about St. crowds. 6 7 paralyzed. 8 9 10 John the Baptist. 11 12 Attend a Advent candle. Attend Mass to Activity: Have Activity: Attend a Guadalupe honor this holy day Activity: Today is Activity: Clean out tamales for dinner, Activity: Send live Nativity or other celebration at a of obligation. the Feast of St. clutter and donate or make Mexican hot Christmas cards Christmas event. local parish. Nicholas! Have warm clothing to a chocolate: and include your Activity: Celebrate children leave out homeless shelter. bit.ly/2SYl77F. parish priest and Activity: Learn Mary's purity with a shoes and put small local women about today’s feast: meal and dessert of gifts in them. religious. bit.ly/1eY8Chy. all white foods.
3rd Sunday of Advent Spend time in Be kind to someone Read Matthew 21:28- Read Matthew 1:1- Read Matthew 1:18- Read Luke 1:5-25, adoration of the you find hard to 32, the parable of the 17, about the 25, about the birth about Zechariah Light the third Blessed Sacrament like. two sons. genealogy of Jesus. of Jesus. and Elizabeth. 13 candle on your 14 or silent prayer. 15 16 17 18 19
wreath. Activity: Make a Activity: Put out Activity: Watch a Activity: Make Activity: Sing Activity: Call a Christmas craft, or food for birds or favorite Christmas Christmas cookies Christmas carols at Activity: It's the relative or friend color with your donate food to an movie or TV special. and leave them at home or go caroling feast of St. Lucy! who lives far away. children. animal shelter. the door of a friend outdoors with loved Make a traditional or neighbor. ones. Lucia cake: bit.ly/2AghSyv.
First Day of Winter! Say special prayers Read Luke 1:57-66, on 4th Sunday of Advent Christmas Eve Thank God for the for family and the naming of St. Light your final beauty of the friends who are John the Baptist. Attend a children's 20 21 seasons. 22 traveling. 23 24 Mass or go to Advent candle. Activity: Clean and Midnight Mass. Activity: Read Luke Activity: Roast Activity: Reflect on prepare your home 1:26-38, about the marshmallows and the readings for holiday Activity: Light Nativity. make hot chocolate preparing us for the celebrations and candles and pray in with family. arrival of Christmas. offer it as a prayer. front of the Nativity scene in your home.
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