Further reading: Pope Francis calls us to 'rejoice and be glad' In the liturgy, the rose-colored vestments and floral decorations used in some churches symbolize this call to joy. On this ...

Acts 2:1-4 Pentecost is a festival of celebration and the liturgical colours are red symbolising of the "tongues of fire", a symbol of the Holy Spirit.

Anon SYMBOLIZING joy, the third week of Advent brings us a rose or pink candle and so too, is this week's liturgical color. We are nearer seven days to the fourth week of Advent. We are waiting ...