Advent Sunday, also called the First Sunday of Advent or First Advent Sunday, is the first day of the liturgical year and the start of the season of Advent. In Lutheran, Anglican, and Methodist churches the celebrant wears violet-coloured or blue vestments.
About Advent Sunday in brief
Advent Sunday, also called the First Sunday of Advent or First Advent Sunday, among the Western Christian Churches, is the first day of the liturgical year and the start of the season of Advent. In Lutheran, Anglican, and Methodist churches the celebrant wears violet-coloured or blue vestments on this day, and the first violet or blue Advent candle is lit in the worship service.
Advent Sunday is the fourth Sunday before Christmas Day. It can fall on any date between 27 November and 3 December.
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