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Renaming Advent Candles Can Give the Season New Meaning

Renaming Advent Candles Can Give the Season New Meaning

by Alyssa Aldape | Dec 10, 2021 | Opinion

A lit candle in a holy space is a common experience in many religious communities. A “diya” is a small candle-like light in a clay pot lit during “poojas,” prayers. These small lights create a visual for the worshiper’s mind and heart as they offer prayers and gifts...

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