Wanted: Artists, Writers, Nonartists, Nonwriters, and Semi Experienced Ritualizers to create an advent novena candle.
Here’s how it works: You pick a Sunday in Advent, we give you a blank Novena candle, you return it adorned with an image and a corresponding prayer.
The Sundays:
Advent One: Apocalypse, November 27
Texts: Isaiah. 64:1-9, Mark 13:24-37
Advent Two: The Baptist, December 4,
Texts: Isaiah. 40: 1-11, Mark 1: 1-8
Advent Three: Enlightenment, December 11,
Texts: Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11, John 1:6-8, 19-28
Advent Four: Madonna, December 18,
Texts: 2 Samuel 7: 1-11, 16, Luke 1:26-38
Let us know if you’re interested, contact Russell@houseofmercy.org. Pick up your candles at church, return it on the appropriate Sunday.