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A Festival Of Lessons And Carols (PNG, 5 Kb, 248x40)

A tradition carol service format, put together by the US Bishops Conference. Find it here.

Advent @ Catholic-Resources.org (PNG, 101 Kb, 1893x231)

There's lots of bits of miscellaneous info on here, and really useful list of hymns! Find it all here.

Wooden Spoon Angel (JPEG, 12 Kb, 240x381)

Activity Village has a range of craft activities for Advent, Christmas and other times of year which you can access for free is you're looking for ideas to use with children – like this wooden spoon angel. They also offer a wide range of printable colouring sheets. puzzles, posters etc, but these...

AdventChristmasSwatch (JPEG, 17 Kb, 400x248)

Advent And Christmas Swatch

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Really handy prayers that young people can lead themselves! £10 from Don Bosco Publications, the Salesian publishers, click here to order

Advent Buddies (PNG, 11 Kb, 363x127)

Advent Buddies

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Advent Buddies! Let Advent be a time for young people to grow in faith by linking with an adult in the Parish. This resource is from the states, so make sure you check things through with the person responsible for safeguarding.

Advent Conspiracy (PNG, 230 Kb, 1920x1080)

Advent Conspiracy

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Advent/Chrismas Prayers And Reflections (PNG, 157 Kb, 1017x958)

Creighton University Online Ministry have put together some things full of prayers and reflections. Very text heavy. More here too.

NativityStWilliamOfYorkParish (JPEG, 25 Kb, 500x326)

Advent: Travelling Nativity

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

St William of York, Sheffield began a lovely tradition in the parish in 2005.

Starting from the church on the first Sunday of Advent, the nativity figures of Mary, Joseph and the donkey make a journey round family homes, spending each night with a different family, before returning to church on Christmas...

Alt. Advent Animations (PNG, 225 Kb, 985x897)

Alt. Advent Animations

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

There are loads of short animations like this, around one for each day of Advent. Check out their playlist on youtube for them all.

An Unexpected Christmas (PNG, 1.4 Mb, 1920x1080)

An Unexpected Christmas

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Angels We Have Heard On High (PNG, 517 Kb, 1920x1080)

Angels We Have Heard On High

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Bethlehemian Rhapsody (PNG, 1023 Kb, 1920x1080)

Bethlehemian Rhapsody

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Christmas In A Nutshell (PNG, 704 Kb, 1920x1080)

Christmas In A Nutshell

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Welcome Jesus Advent Liturgy 580px 300x181 (JPEG, 10 Kb, 300x181)

CJM, Welcome Jesus – Advent Liturgy, there"s a free outline/script, and musical resources for purchase.

Fr. Barron On Advent (PNG, 217 Kb, 1920x1080)

Fr. Barron On Advent

Fri, 19 Dec 2014

Tearfund 300x174 (JPEG, 18 Kb, 300x174)

God With Us Nativity Play

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Tearfund have put together this lovely 'God With Us' Nativity play. Find it here.

He Came (PNG, 546 Kb, 1920x1080)

He Came

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Jessetree 2 300x284 (JPEG, 28 Kb, 300x284)

Idea: Create A Jesse Tree

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Create a Jesse Tree to help young people see the broader context around the Christmas story. There are some prayers Loyola Press have here.

Jesus And Santa (PNG, 1.2 Mb, 1917x1080)

Jesus And Santa

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Made For Glory (PNG, 615 Kb, 1920x1080)

Made For Glory

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

These reflections, 25 in total, were put together by young people from the UK! They're based on the daily readings of Advent 2014. See the rest on their youtube channel, here.

Retooning The Nativity (PNG, 784 Kb, 1920x1080)

Retooning The Nativity

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Rowan Williams On Advent (PNG, 1.6 Mb, 1920x1080)

Rowan Williams On Advent

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

Star News, Bethlehem (PNG, 1.9 Mb, 1920x1080)

Star News, Bethlehem

Sat, 20 Dec 2014

The Christmas Tale… (PNG, 1.3 Mb, 1920x1080)

The Christmas Tale…

Fri, 19 Dec 2014

The Paradox Of Christmas (PNG, 1.7 Mb, 1920x1080)

The Paradox Of Christmas

Fri, 19 Dec 2014

Fruitcakemayhemgame (JPEG, 42 Kb, 320x200)

Two Free Christmas Games

Fri, 19 Dec 2014

ChurchLeaders.com has two Christmas games for you to use: Fruitcake Mayhem and Living Christmas Tree.

Waiting – A Reflection (PNG, 180 Kb, 1920x1080)

Waiting – A Reflection

Sat, 20 Dec 2014