What do Advent Candles symbolise? | Songs of Praise
For Christians, Advent defines a season of symbolic 'waiting' and preparation for the day marking Christ's birth. Each of the five candles has a specific meaning rooted in scripture.
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- Clip length: 1'09''
- Broadcast year: 2017
Curriculum Connection
- Religious Education | Christianity | Practices | Festivals
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UK only
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC One
- Programme: Songs of Praise
- Episode: Preparing for Christmas
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