Important Names
The name of the baby born in a stable. Our Savior!
Jesus
This candy is shaped like a "J" for Jesus, or, turn it around to see a staff (like what a shepherd would carry).
Candy Cane
Four
The date that we celebrate Jesus' birthday.
December 25
The week that the pink advent candle is lit.
The third
The young woman from Nazareth who said "Yes" to being the mother of our Savior.
Mary
A wreath with 4 candles symbolizes this season that prepares us for Christmas.
Advent
The purple candle lit on the first week of Advent represents this.
Hope
The three wise men followed this to find Jesus and give him gifts.
Star
This is the name of our parish
St. Paul the Apostle
Mary's husband. He helped raise Jesus and is a great saint! He was a carpenter from Nazareth.
Joseph
The branches on these are meant to symbolize eternal life.
Evergreen or Christmas Tree
The purple candle lit on the second week of Advent represents this.
Peace
Because there was no room in the inn, Jesus was born in this.
Stable
This reindeer wasn't allowed to play reindeer games.
Rudolph
The name of the angel that appeared to Mary.
Gabriel
List 2 of the 3 gifts that the wise men brought to Jesus.
Gold, Frankincense, Myrrh
The pink candle lit on the third week of Advent represents this.
Joy
They appeared in the sky singing, "Glory to God in the Highest, and on Earth, Peace to men of good will". They told shepherds that their Savior had been born and was lying in a manger.
Angels
Name one of the saints that we have talked about in class
teacher to judge
The city that Jesus was born in.
Bethlehem
The prickly leaves on this plant remind us of Jesus' crown of thorns, and the red berries symbolize the blood He shed for us.
Holly
The purple candle lit on the fourth week of Advent represents this.
Born in the year 270, this saint was known for helping poor families, often by dropping money in their shoes at night.
St. Nicholas
Name three of the seven sacraments
Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Penance and Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony.