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Advent Week 3

Arts and  Faith

 

https://www.ignatianspirituality.com/arts-faith-advent-third-sunday-imaginative-prayer-exercise/

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Simple Prayers – Simple Practices – Prayer in Action 

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A short article on how we can practice simple things to make Advent easier 

https://www.ignatianspirituality.com/simply-advent-simple-practices/

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Advent Calendar for Adults 

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This Advent, join Loyola Press for a special online Advent experience. Following a traditional Advent calendar format, the experience invites you to slow down this season and discover the quiet moments of Advent hope.

https://www.loyolapress.com/catholic-resources/liturgical-year/advent/calendars/advent-calendar-for-adults/?utm_source=ignsp&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=advent2024

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Praying with Isaiah During Advent – Week 3
 

An article encouraging us to spend time with the great prophet Isaiah and see what his words say to us. 

https://onlineministries.creighton.edu/praying-isaiah-during-advent

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Advent Weekly Video Reflections 
 

Enjoy these video reflections to help you on your Advent journey:

Week 3  -  How does hope shape us?

https://www.ignatianspirituality.com/advent-video-how-does-hope-shape-us/

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Small Simple Ways to open up you Mind, Heart and Spirit to God in Advent – on line retreat 

Small Simple Ways to Open Your Spirit to God During Advent - Ignatian Spirituality

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CAFOD Weekly Reflection of Sunday’s Gospel 

Read the weekly reflection provided by CAFOD on our website at: https://www.stgeorgecatholicmaghull.com/prayers-intercessions

Lectio Devina 
 

Suggested passages with links to the Bible passages for Lectio Devina for this week. 

Psalm 25  -  https://www.biblestudytools.com/esv/psalms/25.html

Psalm 34 -  https://www.biblestudytools.com/esv/psalms/34.html

Zephaniah 3: 9-13 https://www.biblestudytools.com/esv/zephaniah/3.html

Isaiah 45:18-25  -  https://www.biblestudytools.com/esv/isaiah/45.html

Psalm 67  -  https://www.biblestudytools.com/esv/psalms/67.html

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Imaginative Contemplation 
 

Suggested passages with links to the Bible passages for Imaginative Contemplation this week

Matthew 21: 28-32 https://www.biblestudytools.com/esv/matthew/21.html

Luke 7: 19-23 - https://www.biblestudytools.com/esv/luke/7.html

Isaiah 35: 1-10 -  https://www.biblestudytools.com/esv/isaiah/35.html

Matthew 11 : 2-11 https://www.biblestudytools.com/esv/matthew/11.html

John 5: 33- 36  https://www.biblestudytools.com/esv/john/5.html

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Praying with Music 

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Awaken and Prepare us :- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2X5nzx3xfJg

Holy is his Name :- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i85XG4OwQ8s

Gentle Woman :- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RERoQ1biLdE

 

 

Praying the Rosary Through Advent 

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A short reflection to help us meditate on a decade of the Rosary during Advent 

 

Week 3 – The Nativity and Rejoicing in the nearness of God

 https://www.loyolapress.com/catholic-resources/scripture-and-tradition/devotions/the-joyful-mysteries-of-the-rosary/the-joyful-mysteries-the-nativity/

 

 

Advents Prayers and Activities for Children 

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A great selection of prayers and activities for children and teenagers can be found at: 

https://www.sadlier.com/religion/blog/advent-catholic-prayers-advent-activities-for-kids

https://cafod.org.uk/education/primary-teaching-resources/advent-for-children

https://prayingincolor.com/resources/advent-christmas

https://ministry-to-children.com/advent-coloring-book/

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