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Advent Notes
Advent Notes 12/07/09
Question | Answer |
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The season of ______is the time of the year when we prepare for the coming of Jesus | Advent |
Advent means _______. | coming |
There are _____ weeks in Advent. | four |
The ______ told God's people for years to prepare for Jesus. | prophets |
God sent his son ______ | to save us from sin. |
We can prepare for Jesus' birthday by: | a. praying and worshiping God b. being a peacemaker c. doing good deeds d. being just and fair to everyone |
The________ is a Christian custom that has four candles each marking the four Sundays before Chistmas. | Advent Wreath |
Candles at Christmas are a reminder that Jesus_______. | is the light of the world. |
The_________ remind us of the waiting. They are the first, second, third and fourth week. | three purple candles |
The_________ reminds us the waiting is almost over. | one rose or pink candle |
The rose or pink candle is lit ________ | the third week. |
The ________ help us to rejoice in Jesus' coming and see that the lord is near. | saints |
Saints and feast days we honor during advent are: | a. December 6th b. December 8th c. December 12th d. December 13th |
_________- Saint Nicholas was a bishop who helped the poor | December 6th |
_________ - The feast of Immaculate Conception. We remember that Mary was the only person born without original sin. | December 8th |
_________ - The feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Mary appeared to a poor man in Mexico, Saint Juan Diego. | December 12th |
The ___________ is a special time to celebrate that god is with us today, now and forever. | Christmas Season |
Jesus was born in _________. | Bethlehem |
Jesus' bithday is celebrated on __________. | December 25th |
Jesus' mother is _______. | Mary |
Jesus' foster father on earth was ________. | Joseph |
During Advent and Christmas, Jesus is called _______, which means ___________. | Emmanuel God is with us |
_________ - St. Lucy was a martyr who died for her faith. | December 13th |