Blessing of Advent wreaths, Saturday Massachusetts, St. Joseph's Church (Roman Catholic), Central Falls, Rhode Island

Index data: 1, Altar boy hurries to change clothes and leave following mass; Advent wreaths are visible in background below statue of Virgin Mary; 2-7, Parishioners collect their wreaths after blessing of wreaths during special Mass on first day of Advent; 8-10, Wide view of front of church showing locations of Advent wreaths: in front of altar in center, in front of statue of Virgin Mary to left, and in front of statue of Jesus to right; 11-13, Wide view of altar showing Advent wreaths; 14-15, Closer view of altar and wreaths; 16-17, Statue of Virgin Mary, with Advent wreaths in front; 18-19, Statue of Jesus, with Advent wreaths in front