Advent Hope & Penance + Balenciaga Scandal

Fr. Tim Grumbach joins Trending with Timmerie discussing what advent is about and incorporating penance into our Advent season.  (4:16). They discuss hope – the theme for the first candle on your advent wreath (21:12). Fashion house Balenciaga’s ad scandal featuring children (39:13).  

Resources mentioned : 

 

Advent manger practice for children 

https://www.catholiccompany.com/giving-manger-gift-set-i124421/

 

Advent Wreath Ideas

https://www.catholiccompany.com/shop/?search_query=advent+wreathe

The Incarnation, Birth and Infancy of Jesus Christ

https://smile.amazon.com/Incarnation-Birth-Infancy-Jesus-Christ/dp/1499247761/ref=sr_1_4?keywords=%22Incarnation%2C+Birth+and+Infancy+of+Jesus+Christ%22+alphonsus+liguori&qid=1636488418&qsid=138-9191956-2631318&sr=8-4&sres=1500231797%2C1499247761%2CB08DC5YC1B%2C9354039103%2CB00085H988%2CB00NR2G6C4%2CB092G2JF5H%2CB01JKT7T3W%2CB07B8W8PGS%2CB00IEC676W%2CB07D9F9W8P%2CB07N8FZK6B%2CB07RZC8DPR%2CB00U47T546%2CB00E5JE3YQ%2CB00U47M0FW&srpt=ABIS_BOOK 

Book: Preparation for Death: Considerations on Eternal Truths

https://smile.amazon.com/Preparation-Death-Considerations-Eternal-Truths/dp/1490555420/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1636489124&sr=8-1 

Memento Mori: An Advent Companion On The Last Things by Sister Noble Theresa Aletheia

https://paulinestore.com/memento-mori-an-advent-companion-on-the-last-things-qs1006113-198410.html 

 

Beautiful Advent music: O Come Divine Messiah

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2rFuBIOmeQ

Timmerie works as a radio host and Catholic speaker educating in areas of theology and is an expert at responding to current trends of sexuality, feminism, and gender ideology. She hosts Trending with Timmerie on Relevant Radio. She holds a Masters Degree in Biblical Theology and Bachelor’s Degree in Communications Media with an emphasis in the New Evangelization from John Paul the Great Catholic University.