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When Does Advent 2009 Begin?

By Scott P. Richert, About.com

Question: When Does Advent 2009 Begin?
The season of Advent, the time of preparation for the coming of Christ at Christmas and the start of the liturgical year in the Roman Catholic Church, begins on a different date each year. When does Advent 2009 begin?
Answer: Advent 2009 begins on the First Sunday in Advent, November 29, 2009.

You can find a full schedule of all the Sundays and all major feasts during Advent 2009 in the Catholic Liturgical Calendar for Advent 2009.

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