Illuminate: A Guided Advent Journal for Prayer and Meditation St Brendan Inspired by the gifts of

Inspired by the gifts of the Holy Spirit and the radiant mercy of Jesus

Introducing the "Jerusalem Stone Comfort Cross"

Drawing inspiration from the Holy Family

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Illuminate: A Guided Advent Journal for Prayer and Meditation St Brendan Inspired by the gifts ofEmbark on an Advent Journey through Darkness to the Light of Christ "If we do not embrace the darkness, we cannot welcome the light. This is the heart of Advent: a season of trustful surrender, renewed receptivity, and silent vigil. It is the time when we wait for the coming of the light not just in the Christ child at Christmas, but in the inner illumination of God's presence in the soul. God, who is conceived in silence and born in poverty, comes