Week 1: Hope – The first purple candle, symbolizing hope, is lit to represent the anticipation of the Messiah’s arrival, as foretold by the Prophet Isaiah.
Week 2: Peace – Another purple candle, representing peace, is lit, reminding us to prepare our hearts and minds for the coming of Jesus.
Week 3: Joy – The pink candle, symbolizing joy, is lit to reflect our rejoicing in the near arrival of Jesus.
Week 4: Love – The final purple candle, representing love, is lit to signify the love of God that surrounds us, especially evident in the birth of His Son.
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DECREE BISHOP MICHAEL W FISHER DIOCESE OF BUFFALO
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