Ladywell Church SecondAdvent Sunday service at 11.15am will be led by the minister Rev Liz Robertson.

On the secondAdvent Sunday, December 9, from 10:00 until 16:00, visitors can buy original Christmas presents for their loved ones in the heated Forest School and in the garden in front.

Tomorrow, we celebrateAdvent Sunday with our Eucharist at 10am.

Services thisAdvent Sunday at St Bartholomew's Church are; 10.30am Holy Communion.

On Sunday, December 2, at 10.30am there will beAdvent Sunday Eucharist, while at 2-4pm there is Messy Advent - crafts, activities and songs to explore Advent in a fun way.

TheAdvent Sunday service was led by Robert Nuttall.

The initiative will be launched onAdvent Sunday, November 30, at the Advent carol service at 6.00pm.

Even the war-torn people of Zamboanga raised at least P200,000 for the typhoon victims, the prelate said, while parishes across Italy collected money a second time at masses oneAdvent Sunday to donate to the Philippines.

Father Paul Such, said: "ThisAdvent Sunday, in addition to the candlelit Advent service with traditional carols and readings, we are inviting all who raised funds to a special thanks giving, with mulled wine and mince pies to follow."

EachAdvent Sunday in the Hebrew Scriptures, God speaks to Israel (and Judah) through the prophets, promising, and eventually celebrating, a radically new reign of justice, joy and renewal.

Group A, preserved in thirteen manuscripts, follows the chronology of the Church year (beginning onAdvent Sunday), whereas Group B, in eight manuscripts, transmits a rearrangement of a Group A text into Temporale and Sanctorale cycles (with significant textual modifications as well).

But between now andAdvent Sunday (28 November), there is another event.