Advent Prayers

“If you’re too busy to pray…you’re too busy.”

Mother Teresa

It’s so important, as we prepare our hearts during Advent, to make time for prayer. These beautiful prayers will help even the busiest among us make prayer a priority.

Advent Prayer and Reflection for Busy Households

• Week 1
• Week 2
• Week 3
• Week 4

Prayers from the U.S. Bishops

• Blessing of an Advent Wreath Prayer  
• Blessing of a Christmas Tree Prayer  
• Blessing of a Christmas Manger or Nativity Scene Prayer  
• Prayer for the New Year  
• The “O Antiphons” of Advent Prayers 

Seasonal Prayers

• St. Andrew Christmas Novena – Ascension Press
• Children’s Prayer to St. Nicholas   
• Christ’s Candle of Hope 
• “Prayers for Advent” – Loyola Press   
• Advent Examen and other Care for Creation resources