Traditionally, Advent wreaths have four candles that represent the four weeks of the season. The subsequent lighting of the candles symbolizes the expectation and hope of our Lord’s coming into the world at Christmas, as well as the anticipation of his second coming at the end of time. | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

S06 Ep. 47 – Advent Wreath On the Second Sunday of Advent, Fr. Eric reflects upon the symbolism behind the Advent wreath in terms of how it helps to frame our preparation during the season of Advent. As part of the reflection, Fr. Eric references a famous Gospel story involving John the Baptist (Mt 3:1-12). Fr. Eric was away from the parish during the First Sunday of Advent due to a personal matter. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also o

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