Christmas Supplement
Where was Jesus Born?
Bethlehem
What was the Angel sent by God to announce to Mary she is to be with child?
The Archangel Gabriel
How many weeks of Advent are there?
4 Weeks
What color of Vestments does a priest wear on the third Sunday of Advent?
Rose
A word for a person who are not Jews
Gentiles
Why wasn't the Holy Family able to stay in the Inn?
There was no room.
What relation is St. Elizabeth to Mary?
Cousin
What is the eight days after Christmas called
The octave of Christmas
Whose feast day is December 6?
St. Nicholas
Where St. Joseph took the Holy Family for Safety
Egypt
Magi
Who is the precursor of Jesus Christ?
St. John the Baptist
Who made the first Nativity?
St. Francis of Assisi
What Is the patron saint of the United States?
We celebrate the it on December 8th
The Immaculate conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
The king who ruled the Jews at the time of Christ's birth
Herod
What Apostle did not die a Martyrs death?
St. John the beloved
What three saints do we celebrate their birthdays?
Jesus (December 25)
The Virgin Mary (September 8)
St. John the Baptist (June 24)
How many Christmas Masses are there?
Four: Vigil, Midnight, Dawn (Shepherds Mass), Die (Day)
His Feast day is on December 23 when he died and entered heaven
St. John Cantius
God is a Unity and a ______
Trinity
Why was Rachel morning in Rama?
Because of the Holy Innocent Massacre
What saint went mute because he did not believe the Angel?
St. Zachariah
Martyrology
Starting December 17 and ending December 23 at Vespers (evening prayer) the church prays these at the Magnificat.
O antiphons
The holy Jew who was told he would see the Messiah before his death ?
St. Simeon