First Sunday of Advent: December 3

The Advent item I have out is the family devotional Creative Communications published last year. Perhaps for your parish or religious education program?

St. Nicholas Day is coming soon. Here's a devotional on him:

. You can also read the excerpt on St. Nicholas from The Loyola Kids' Book of Saints here - both are at the fabulous St. Nicholas Center which you might want to start exploring now, as opposed to the night of December 5, the way I usually do.

And Bambinelli! Sunday!

Many, many posts on it - are you a DRE or Catholic school teacher/administrator or pastor? Consider doing your own Bambinelli Sunday, like they will do in Rome on the 3rd Sunday of Advent...