ADVENT
How long is Advent?
4 weeks long
Where was he born?
He was born in modern day Turkey.
When is the Immaculate Conception?
December 8
What is one thing about the Crucifix?
Most common symbol
What is the elf that watches you and reports to Santa?
The Elf on the Shelf
What are the colors of Advent?
Purple(or Violet) Rose( or pink)
When died he died?
He died on December 6.
What is the Immaculate Conception?
When Mary was conceived without original sin.
The Alpha and the Omega is the first and last letters of what alphabet?
Greek
Has Santa always been part of the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade?
Yes. The very first float at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1924 featured Santa Claus riding in a grand sleigh
What is the texture of the Advent Wreath and why?
It is spiky because it represents the crown of thorns
What is one story about him?
He gave money to a poor father who had no money to marry his 3 daughters.
Who was Mary's parents?
What does the Sacred Heart stand for?
Stands for Jesus' eternal love for us.
What soda company is Santa showed on?
Coca-Cola
How many candles?
There are 5 candles. ( White, Violet, Violet, Rose, Violet)
True or False. He is the patron saint of sailors.
True
What angel gave the message to Anne?
The angel Gabriel.
Why do we have the symbol of the keys?
It is the keys to heaven.
Santa was having problems with his legs and couldn't walk, so he went to the hospital to ask the doctor if he could recommend something for him. What did the doctor give Santa to help him walk?
(Triple Points)
A candy cane.
What does each candle represent?
White- Jesus is the light of the world
Violet- Hope
Violet- Peace
Rose- Joy
Violet- Love
True of False: He is the patron saint of Children.
True
What holy day of obligation is after the Immaculate Conception?
December 25! The birth of Jesus!
What is the Icthys? ( Triple Points!!!!!)
[THE 5 THINGS WE WROTE IN CLASS.]
2.It was used among Christians in hiding, to display meeting places.
3. It was to determine whether someone was a Christian or someone looking to persecute Christians.
4. Fish relates to several scriptures.
5. The Fish is faced towards the left. Opposite was that Christ is carrying us from the left to the right side.
What are all the names of Santa's reindeers? (Double Points)
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph.