Designed for individuals, families and small groups, the booklet also includes worshipful ceremonies, activities, an Advent calendar and suggestions for remembering the needy. For over ten years, Alternatives has provided people with ideas to celebrate responsibly in this Advent-Christmas Resource. Miriam Therese Winter is professor of liturgy, worship and spirituality at Hartford Seminary in Connecticut. She is the author of several award-winning books. In great demand as a speaker, she gives workshops throughout the U.S., Canada and Australia.
Art inside depicts the holy family in different cultures.
The calendar is also available as bulletin inserts and in Spanish. Alternatives produces customized versions of the booklet for some 25 denominations and dioceses. Any group can have a customized version. Contact Alternatives for details before August 15th. A shorter Spanish edition of the booklet is also available.