Catholic Identity

Advent – Week 3 

This week celebrates joy, focusing on the shepherds who rejoiced at the good news of Jesus' birth. 

Candle: Pink (symbolising joy and celebration) 

Key messages: 

• God’s message of joy is for everyone, no matter who they are. 
• We can share joy by being kind and loving others. 

Questions: 

• How can sharing things with others help us to prepare for Christmas? 
• What can you share with others this week? 

As we eagerly await the celebration of the Lord’s Nativity, may we be filled with joy and gratitude for the gift of salvation. Let us come together in worship and rejoicing as we prepare our hearts for this blessed season.