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Advent

Make this the best Advent ever

 

There is something for everyone to make your Advent prayerful, holy and fun! Be renewed and prepared for the coming of the Christ child

Four Gifts of Advent

The four weeks of Advent are a time of spiritual preparation that begins with an awareness of our own longing leading us to a deeper openness to the gifts God wants to give us. Take time each day to reflect on the week’s theme. With inner preparation, carrying out all the other demands of the season will be more enjoyable. Click the image above to learn more.

Advent Daily Reflection

Following a traditional Advent calendar format, the experience invites you to slow down this season and discover the quiet moments of Advent hope. A variety of authors share resources to nurture your spirituality at this busy time of year. Each day there is a minute of reading inviting into a moment of discovery (Loyola Press) Click the image above to learn more.

Words for Advent

Four simple word capture all our expectations for Advent and Christmas. Each having a rich foundation in Scripture. Take a moment to explore each word’s Scriptural roots with insightful materials and video from the good folks at The Bible Project. Click the image above to watch the video and reflect upon their meaning.

Jesse Tree Reflection

The Jesse tree is a custom of decorating Christmas trees but with ornaments that tell the story of salvation history through our ancestors in faith in the time before Jesus.  It is also a source of daily reflection for Advent. Learn about our ancestors in Faith.  Click the image above to learn more.

A Franciscan Community

We are a Catholic faith community that seeks to live the Gospel through the celebration of Franciscan Spirituality in the context of our 21st century life. We welcome you to join us as we seek to deepen our experience of God’s love.

18825 Fuller Heights Road
Triangle, Virginia 22172
Tel: 703-221-4044 and
703-221-3127
Fax: 703-221-3246

Church Office Hours
Mon – Thurs: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Faith Formation Office Hours
Sun – Wed: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Thurs – 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Closed on Friday and Saturday