O Come, O Come Emmanuel!

July 29, 2019 at 12:37 p.m.


The first Sunday in Advent was marked with the lighting of the Advent wreath in parishes around the Diocese Nov. 29. Advent is the four weeks leading up to Christmas Day and is a time for faithful to prepare for the coming of Jesus Christ. This photos shows a member of St. Mary Parish, Barnegat, lighting the first violet candle during a Mass that was celebrated in St. Mary of the Pines Church. Jeff Bruno photo[[In-content Ad]]

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The first Sunday in Advent was marked with the lighting of the Advent wreath in parishes around the Diocese Nov. 29. Advent is the four weeks leading up to Christmas Day and is a time for faithful to prepare for the coming of Jesus Christ. This photos shows a member of St. Mary Parish, Barnegat, lighting the first violet candle during a Mass that was celebrated in St. Mary of the Pines Church. Jeff Bruno photo[[In-content Ad]]
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