The candles are typically placed on the wreath and each one has its own meaning that is meant to focus on the different aspects of getting ready for Christmas. If you've never used an Advent ...

Catholic families celebrate Candlemas Day by bringing the image of Baby Jesus to the church along with candles and rosemary.

A white wax candle stands in a glass container on a bookshelf in our family room. It is 12 by 3 1/2 inches and is the kind often seen in churches, chapels, funeral parlor-crematoriums, and homes ...

Visit the homepage for more information. A: First, consider statues; then consider the significance of the candles burning near them. Statues have meaning only as "conductors"; they help in directing ...