The Nativity Story
Who were Jesus' parents?
Mary and Joseph
How many weeks are there in Advent?
4 weeks
Silent night, ____ _______
Holy night
What are the colors of Advent?
Purple and Pink
What gift was brought that represented Jesus being a king?
Gold
Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
What color does the church use during the Christmas season?
White
O Come, All ___ _______
Ye Faithful
What are the four weekly themes for Advent?
Hope, Peace/Faith, Joy, Love
What gift symbolized that Jesus would die for us?
Myrrh
What appeared to the shepherds in the field?
An angel
Advent starts a new liturgical ______.
Year
Hark the herald angels sing, _____ __ ___ ________ _____
Glory to the newborn king
What day does the Christmas season end?
Epiphany
What gift symbolized Jesus being human and God because it was used as an offering to God?
Frankincense
Why were all the inns full?
People were in town for the census
What season comes after Advent?
Christmas
O little town of Bethlehem, ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ _____
How still we see thee lie
What Holy Day of Obligation falls in Advent?
Hint: December 8th!
The Immaculate Conception
What is another name for the three kings?
Magi
Which angel told Mary she would be the mother of Jesus?
Gabriel
How long is the Christmas season?
12 days
O come, o come Emmanuel, ___ _______ _______ _______
and ransom captive Israel
Who are many of the Gospel stories about during Advent?
Hint: It's not Jesus
John the Baptist
January 6