Christmas/Advent Song lyrics
Advent/Christmas traditions
Symbols of Advent
Birth of Jesus Bible History
Christmas Bible Trivia
100
"Fall on your knees, O hear the angel voices."
What is O Holy Night
100
A circular setting of four candles, three purple, one rose-colored, representing each of the four weeks of Advent.
What is an Advent Wreath?
100
the color that the priest wears during the 1st, 2nd, and 4th weeks of Advent.
What is purple?
100
The one who visited Mary to tell her she would conceive a child.
Who is the Angel Gabriel?
100
He was the King at the time Jesus' was born.
Who is Herod?
200
"Rejoice! Rejoice!Emmanuel shall come to you, O Israel!"
What is O Come O Come Emmanuel
200
A prayer -- either said or sung-- in the opening rites of each Sunday Mass that is eliminated during the season of Advent.
What is the "Gloria?"
200
The color that the priest typically wears on the third Sunday of Advent.
What is rose? (or what is pink
200
The man engaged to marry Mary, who eventually became her husband and raised the child Jesus with her.
Who is Joseph?
200
Astrologers from the East that came to Bethlehem to see the baby Jesus.
Who are the three wisemen?
300
"And heav'n and nature sing, And heav'n and nature sing, And heav'n and heav'n and nature sing!"
What is Joy to the World
300
A show in which children traditionally dress up as Mary, Joseph, Shepherds, Angels, and Wisemen to commemorate the first Christmas
What is a Christmas Pageant? (Or what is a Nativity Pageant?)
300
Four candles in a circle lit by during the four weeks of Advent at Mass.
What is an Advent Wreath?
300
Woman that Mary visited when she first became pregnant.
Who is Elizabeth?
300
Angels appeared to them and announced "Gloria in excelsis Deo."
What are shepherds?
400
"Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel, Born is the King of Israel"
What is The First Noel?
400
Something children hang on a fireplace that Santa puts small gifts in on Christmas morning
What is a Christmas stocking?
400
A tree displayed in the back of the church, with gift tags describing a gift. People take the tags and buy the described gift for a person in need.
What is "the giving tree?"
400
Place where Mary's baby was born
What is Bethlehem?
400
A count of all the people in the land -- the reason Mary and Joseph were journeying to Bethlehem.
What is a census?
500
"O come let us adore him, O come let us adore him, O come let us adore him Christ the Lord!"
What is O Come All Ye Faithful
500
A red and white striped peppermint candy with a hook on one end.
What is a candy cane?
500
A tree that symbolizes the history of Jesus' ancestry through symbols which represent stories in the Old Testament.
What is the Jesse Tree?
500
The reason Joseph married Mary in spite of her being already pregnant.
What is a dream?
500
Place that Joseph took Mary and the baby Jesus after an angel warned him in a dream that Herod would kill all the babies under 2 years old.
What is Egypt?
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