English-speaking church in Eindhoven

Advent

Welcoming Advent

We have started the Advent season from Sunday the 27th of November. Advent is a term from the Latin word ‘Adventus’ meaning ‘arrival’. It is a time for the arrival of Christmas, a long-awaited festival, holiday and family time. We are entering into a season of festivity. A season of holidays, travel, meeting friends, relatives, eating feasts, baking cakes etc… The danger…

Advent 2018

This Sunday sees the beginning of a new church year. Church ‘years’ or church calendars seek to walk through the outline of the Gospel in tune with the seasonal rhythm of a calendar year. This developed historically and is not the same between West and East. We are part of the Western Tradition. Christmas, marking…