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Advent at the Resthof: St. Nicholas brings joy and surprises!
On December 4, 2024, the Resthof parish in Steyr celebrated Advent with a Krampus run and contemplative moments for children.
Advent at the Resthof: St. Nicholas brings joy and surprises!
STEYR – A particularly successful Advent event took place on December 4th in Steyr. The parish of Resthof organized “Advent at Resthof” for the first time with an exciting Krampus run. Santa Claus arrived promptly at 6 p.m. with his angel and lots of treats for the children. Particularly spectacular was the opening of the gates of hell, from which the eerie Trefflingtal wood-cutting devils emerged, accompanying Santa Claus. Despite the scary figures, the children held on bravely, some even recited poems and enjoyed the festive atmosphere meinkreis.at reported.
Contemplation in the run-up to Christmas
The Advent season, which begins on the 2nd Advent with candlelight and quiet moments, is a magical period of expectation and reflection. Loud tag24.de It is often forgotten that there is much more to it than just material preparations. Advent offers an opportunity to pause and rediscover the meaning of love and hope. Contemplative quotes and sayings give this time a special depth and remind us of the values that shape the celebration of Christmas.
The experiences in Steyr show how such an event is not only fun, but also warms people's hearts. While the gifts are already being shopped, the words and traditions of Advent invite us not to lose sight of what is important.