This year will be remembered as the year of the Covid-Christmas. Many will find different ways to celebrate. But the pandemic is part of a much bigger environmental crisis. Surely what and how we celebrate in a crisis of unprecedented proportions has to be different! Advent in the Christian calendar is the season of preparation. Candle lighting is part of each week of December. Each flame recalls Jesus' ways of hope, joy, love, and peace. Inspiring still, the intent of the r