Who is the character that is not dressed up for halloween?
Mary
Why did they make cards for?
They made cards for people who are sick
Where does the name Halloween come from?
It means All Hallows Eve
Do we believe we have to leave food for spirits so they won't hurt us?
No, That isn't what Jesus teaches us
Why isn't Mary going to trick or treating?
Her doesn't celebrate Halloween
How many people believed that the spirit of the dead came that night to their families?
Some
What happened over time during when the Irish moved in?
The celebration changed and became popular across the country
What did the festival mark an end to?
The harvest
Why does Mary's church tell her about halloween?
Their is a story behind Halloween
Why did some people believe that leaving food outside for the spirits would please them?
What were they doing for food?
Offering songs and little performances
How do we honor the saints?
We remember their lives, ask for their prayers, and learn from their faith, love and courage.
What did Mary say at the end for prayer?
"Lord, help us choose what pleases you and show your love in our lives. Amen"
Why did Mary want her friends to come with her to go to the priest?
The priest will tell them the story behind Halloween
What did dressing up and wearing masks do to their tradition?
Became parts of the traditions associated with that night
What does Trick or Treat mean?
It means "Give us a treat, or we might play a prank."
What verse did Mary's friend (the boy) remember?
"Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good
What did the priest say that Jesus said?
"You are the light of the world."
Before you do something what should you think?
"Would this please Jesus?"
What did some people do with the masks?
They used them to scare others
When was the beginning of winter in their time?
November 1st
Who were the people who held a festival called Samhain?
Celts
What verse did Mary's friend (the girl) remember?
"That all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ."