Advent Calendar 2003 

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Prayers, activities, colouring in

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
30  Luke 21:25-28


Light the first purple candle.

1 Make an Advent poster.

2 Be patient at times when you have to wait.

 

3 Feast of St Francis Xavie

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Pray that all children may live in the light of God’s love.

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5 Be an angel!


Share good news about a friend’s special gift.

6 Feast of St Nicholas

 
Use your Mission Together box to save coins.

Luke 3:1-6

   
Light 2 purple candles.

8  God chose Mary to be the mother of Jesus.

 

9 My eyes have seen your salvation. Luke 2:30


Use 2 sticks and some wool. Make a Mexican eye
decoration.

10  Be still!


Look out for a red sunset in Advent.

11 Go to bed on time.

 
Pray for children who have no homes.

12 Set up a crib ready for Jesus coming.

 

13 Feast of St Lucy


I am the Light of the World. John 8:12

14 Luke 3:10-18

 
Light 2 purple candles and 1 pink candle.

15 Everyone is welcome in God’s house.

 

16 Make a gift for someone who is sick.

17 Invite someone who is left out to play with you.

18 Pray for children who are starving.

Give us this day our daily bread.

19 Make a dove of peace for your Christmas tree.

20  Say a prayer for each person who has sent a Christmas card to you.

21 Luke 1:39-45


Light 3 purple candles and 1 pink candle.

22 Mary visits Elizabeth.

23  Sing a carol and tell the Good News of Jesus birth.

24 starving Read the story of the first Christmas.
Luke 2:1-14

Who were the first visitors to the stable?