An Advent people

God of light, shine forth,
show us how
to bring hope to others.

God of mercy, help us
to comfort your people
and share in their joy.

God of hope, make us an Advent people,
preparing the way for life
in all its fullness.
Amen.

Catherine Gorman/CAFOD

More Advent prayers

Voice of peace

People of hope

Let your light shine

Advent litany: Dispel our fears

Advent litany: Your kingdom come

Advent litany: Lord, we look to you

The Last Word

The light of the candles

Christ unexpected