Advent Quote by Louie Giglio

Advent increases our hope, a hope which does not disappoint. The Lord never lets us down.

— Pope Francis

Advent, this powerful liturgical season that we are beginning, invites us to pause in silence to understand a presence. It is an invitation to…

— Pope Benedict XVI

“The word “advent” essentially means “arrival” or “coming.” Christians have traditionally observed it during the four weeks leading up to Christmas. It is considered…

— Nick Chellsen

Advent is a time of waiting, of expectation, of silence. Waiting for our Lord to be born. A pregnant woman is so happy, so…

— Dorothy Day

It is the beautiful task of Advent to awaken in all of us memories of goodness and thus to open doors of hope.

— Pope Benedict XVI

The season of Advent means there is something on the horizon the likes of which we have never seen before ... What is possible…

— Jan L. Richardson

“It’s a season for cherishing and worshiping this characteristic of God—that he is a searching and saving God, that he is a God on…

— John Piper

The celebration of Advent is possible only to those who are troubled in soul, who know themselves to be poor and imperfect, and who…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Advent allows us to recover during this four-week journey. It begins four Sundays before Christmas all the way up to Christmas. It lets us…

— Louie Giglio

The Advent season is that time when we seek to, in a manner of speaking, mute our memory of what has already happened, that…

— R. C. Sproul

For Christians, Advent reminds us why we need Christmas in the first place. It relies not only the grace of God but also the…

— Michael J. Knowles

Advent's intention is to awaken the most profound and basic emotional memory within us, namely, the memory of the God who became a child.…

— Pope Benedict XVI