Today is known as Gaudete Sunday. The term Gaudete refers to the first word of the Entrance Antiphon, “Rejoice”. Rose vestments are worn to emphasize our joy that Christmas is near, and we also light the rose candle on our Advent wreath.
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Gaudete: Steeleye Span
December 11, 2011Gaudete: Maddy Prior, Steeleye Span
December 12, 2010Today, the third Sunday in Advent, is Gaudete Sunday.
This is for my friend My Dear Hedley!
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