3rd Sunday of Advent
In the gospel for the 3rd week of advent, messengers were sent to this person
Who is Jesus?
number of weeks in advent
What is 4?
An offense against God
What is Sin?
A form of prayer that recognizes God and gives him glory
What is praise?
two major parts of the Catholic bible
What are the Old Testament and New Testament?
Feelings associated with the 3rd week of Advent
What are joy and hope?
Jesus tells us to be prepared, keep the right frame of heart and mind, be good, do good, go the extra mile, and beyond that, be in good relationship with God during this week of Advent's Sunday gospel
What is the 1st week of Advent?
What is mortal and venial?
prayer that includes "thy kingdom come", where we pray for the second coming of Christ
What is the Our Father?
The gift of a relationship with God, given to us by God without our deserving it
What is grace?
The second reading, from the letter of St. James, tells us to have this until the Lord returns
The one the prophet Isaiah was talking about when he said "In the desert someone is shouting 'Get the road ready for the Lord! Make a straight path for him'"
Who is John the Baptist?
The act of telling our sins to a priest
What is confession?
Prayer used as our catholic profession of faith which outlines core beliefs about the nature of God, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit, as well as the Church
What is the Nicene Creed?
Feeding the hungry, giving drink to the thirsty, and clothing the naked
What are 3 of the corporal works of mercy?
Signaling a joyful shift toward the celebration of Christmas on the third Sunday
What is the pink candle on an advent wreath?
Hope, Peace, Joy and Love
What is the meaning of each of the advent wreath candles?
Sacrament in which we celebrate God's forgiveness of our sins and reconciliation with God and the Church
What is Penance and Reconciliation?
Blessing, Petition, Intercession, Thanksgiving and Praise
What are the 5 basic forms of Christian prayer?
Central act of worship in the Catholic Church
What is the Mass?
name for the 3rd sunday of Advent
What is Gaudete Sunday?
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception on December 8th
What is a holy day of obligation?
Sins that must be confessed
What are mortal sins?
Who is Jesus?
the current pope
Who is Pope Leo?