The Advent Prayer Guide 2026: Printable Catholic Advent Prayers (PDF)

Keep a holy Advent at home with this printable guide of traditional Catholic prayers, daily Scripture readings and family customs for Advent 2026 (November 29 to December 24).
The 31-page guide brings the old prayers of the season together in one beautiful, easy-to-print booklet, set in classic type with red-and-gold illuminated initials in the style of old Catholic missals. Scripture is from the Douay-Rheims Bible.
Inside:
- The blessing of the Advent wreath and the traditional candle prayer for each of the four weeks
- A short reading from Isaias and the other prophets for every day of Advent, with a prayer and a tick box
- The St. Andrew Christmas Novena ("Hail and blessed be the hour"), with a 25-day chart
- Prayers for the Immaculate Conception (December 8) and Our Lady of Guadalupe (December 12)
- The Rorate Caeli, the O Antiphons in English and Latin, the Magnificat, the Angelus and the Alma Redemptoris Mater
- A Jesse Tree reading list for each day from Creation to Bethlehem
- A family blessing of the crib for Christmas Eve
- Pages for family intentions and a "straw for the manger" chart for children
- Public-domain paintings by Champaigne, Michelangelo, Ghirlandaio, Honthorst and Geertgen tot Sint Jans