FREE RESOURCES

Abiding Together Podcast – Previous Advent Series
Short Advent-themed podcast series for reflection and prayer.

 

Afire Ministries – Advent Prayer
Daily reflections and simple practices to invite Christ more deeply into Advent.

Catholic Apostolate Center – Advent Resources
Articles, videos, prayers, and guides for Advent.

 

Dynamic Catholic – Advent Resources
Daily reflections, videos, and prayer content for Advent.

Formed.org – Advent Series & Videos

Search “Advent” within FORMED
Our parish provides free access; includes studies, audio, and children’s programs.

 

Franciscan University – Festival of Lessons & Carols
Nine short videos combining Scripture and sacred music; a peaceful way to enter Advent.

 

How to Be His Retreat - SpiritualDirection.com
Self-paced online retreat focusing on deepening relationship with Christ.

 

Ignatian Spirituality – Advent Resources
Ignatian reflections, prayers, and Advent calendar.

 

Regnum Christi – A Journey Through Advent with St. John Henry Newman
Short reflections by Fr. Jason Smith, LC, inspired by Newman.

 

Relevant Radio – Advent Email Calendar
Daily email with prayer, reflection, and a short story.

 

Steubenville Conferences – Night of Hope
Free online evening of Eucharistic adoration, worship, and Advent reflection (Dec. 11).

 

USCCB – Advent Reflections & Daily Readings
Daily readings, blessings, and Advent prayers.

 

PAID / DONATION-BASED OFFERINGS

Ascension – Waiting Well: Advent with Fr. Mike (Ascension App)
Daily Advent video reflections; 7-day free trial or $4.99 for 90-day access.

 

EWTN – Advent & Christmas Reflections with Fr. Joseph
Daily emailed reflections; donation requested.

 

Fulton Sheen Institute – Virtual Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe
Online pilgrimage event on December 9; cost $150.

 

Franciscan Spiritual Center – Christmas Candlelight Tour
Family-friendly Candlelight Tour (Dec 5) and other Christmas events.

 

Hallow – Advent Guide & #Pray25 Challenge
Daily Advent meditations and prayer challenges.

 

Pray More Advent Retreat  (Pray More Novenas)
Online retreat with talks; donations accepted.

 

TAN Books – TAN Digital Advent Collection
Advent-themed readings focusing on Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love.

 

Word on Fire Institute – Advent Retreat 2025
Video reflections, lectures, and prayer prompts for Advent.

 

FOR KIDS

Advent Adventure – Holy Heroes (Free Daily Emails)
Daily videos, crafts, coloring pages, recipes, and saint stories.

 

Brother Francis Advent Videos (Formed.org)

Short, engaging videos explaining Advent themes for children.