"The expectancy that we see in those who listened to John the Baptist is ours."
Special places of pilgrimage have been designated, and celebrations are planned in the Diocese.
Bishop Richard says restorative justice can offer healing to the victims of crime and rehabilitation for offenders
"Let us keep in prayer all those who will be already feeling fearful"
"Advent is a period of devout and expectant delight."
"The presence of Christ, the life of Christ, His death and resurrection is our hope and our life, and we rejoice at His coming."
The resource will help parishes and schools deepen their love of Mass, the Bible and living the Gospel in daily life.
"We are really bad at predicting prognosis - we can't predict 6 months ahead"
