{"id":23898,"date":"2023-12-07T06:45:53","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T11:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aboutcatholics.com\/?p=23898"},"modified":"2023-12-07T06:45:55","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T11:45:55","slug":"make-your-advent-season-count","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aboutcatholics.com\/uncategorized\/make-your-advent-season-count\/","title":{"rendered":"Make Your Advent Season Count"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As the year draws to a close, the anticipation of Jesus&#8217; arrival heightens, coinciding with the bustling nature of our lives. Amidst the chaos, we offer you a perfect means of preparation for His coming. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Advent season provides a unique opportunity to rekindle hope in our hearts and fortify our connection with the Lord through prayer. An exemplary approach to carve out dedicated time for Jesus in prayer is by participating in an Advent Retreat. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Pray More Advent Retreat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Among our highly recommended choices is the Pray More Advent Retreat, an online retreat tailor-made for the busy individuals of this year. Its flexibility allows you to join from any corner of the world at any time, providing a convenient and meaningful way to embark on this spiritual journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year&#8217;s retreat features 4 speakers and a total of 14 talks that you can conveniently watch, listen to, or read anytime any day!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/praymoreretreat.org\/2023-advent-retreat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE RETREAT<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Retreat Trailer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div align=\"center\" class=\"youtube-responsive-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/770214237\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Featured Speakers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutcatholics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-07-at-7.42.02-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"337\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutcatholics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-07-at-7.42.02-PM-1024x337.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23899\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutcatholics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-07-at-7.42.02-PM-1024x337.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.aboutcatholics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-07-at-7.42.02-PM-300x99.png 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutcatholics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-07-at-7.42.02-PM-768x253.png 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutcatholics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-07-at-7.42.02-PM.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Retreat Inclusions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/click.praymorenovenas.com\/f\/a\/NmdMrYp_B5tjEQB1cC2Tsw~~\/AAH-WwA~\/RgRlXRpQP0QcaHR0cHM6Ly9wcmF5bW9yZXJldHJlYXQub3JnL1cDc3BjQgpjdNyJemMklatrUhZsaWFzb2xpb25nY29AZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sign up<\/a>&nbsp;for the&nbsp;retreat, you will receive:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>14&nbsp;Video &amp; Audio Presentations with Transcripts, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>14\u00a0Reflective Study Guides \u2013 one for each talk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Retreat Sign Up<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We know how the holiday season gets hectic, which is why, we strongly recommend considering this retreat as a valuable opportunity to fortify your faith and cultivate expectant hope during the Advent season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Engaging in this retreat promises to draw you nearer to the Lord and enrich your spiritual journey. Don&#8217;t miss out on this chance to deepen your connection with the divine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/praymoreretreat.org\/2023-advent-retreat\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/praymoreretreat.org\/2023-advent-retreat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign up for the retreat here and embrace the transformative experience that awaits you!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the year draws to a close, the anticipation of Jesus&#8217; arrival heightens, coinciding with the bustling nature of our lives. Amidst the chaos, we offer you a perfect means of preparation for His coming. 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