In a world in which our high streets begin their celebration of Christmas months earlier, Advent is a counter-cultural still small voice. In this insightful and inspiring book, lavishly illustrated with images chosen by the author, Fr Denis McBride guides us through the Advent season as we journey towards the celebration of the birth of Christ. Suitable for private reading or for use in groups, this book invites us to journey together towards a deeper appreciation of the true meaning of what we celebrate at Christmas.