“All is calm, all is bright.”
What is Silent Night
The calendar used to count down days until Jesus’ birth.
What is the Advent calendar
Mother of Jesus.
Who is Mary?
The length of Advent (how many weeks/Sundays).
What is 4 weeks (or 4 Sundays)?
"What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more."
What is "How The Grinch Stole Christmas"
“O come and behold Him, born the King of Angels”.
What is "O Come, All Ye Faithful"
Another name for a barn
What is a stable
The person to whom Mary was betrothed.
Who is Joseph?
The candle lit on the first Sunday of Advent represents this.
What is hope?
"You'll shoot your eye out kid!"
What is "A Christmas Story"
“Let Earth receive her King!”
What is "Joy to the World! The Lord is Come"?
Another name for a crib
manger
Cousin of Mary who sheltered her while she was pregnant with Jesus.
Who is Elisabeth?
Circular garland of greenery that holds the Advent candles.
What is a wreath?
"Bless this highly nutritious microwavable macaroni and cheese dinner and the people who sold it on sale. Amen."
What is "Home Alone"
“Peace on Earth and mercy mild, God and Sinners reconciled”.
What is "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"?
What is Magi
Jesus’ second cousin, just a few months older, son of Zacharias and Elisabeth who prepared the way for Jesus
Who is John the Baptist?
This color represents the third Sunday of Advent.
What is pink or rose?
"The fog as thick as peanut butter"
What is "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer"
"While mortals sleep, the angels keep
Their watch of wondering love"
What is O Little Town of Bethlehem
Jesus is also identified by this name, meaning “God with Us.”
What is Immanuel or Emmanuel?
Name of the angel that appeared to Mary
Who is Gabriel
The fifth and last candle in the wreath’s center represents this.
What is the Christ candle?
"The thing about trains... it doesn't matter where they're going. What matters is deciding to get on."
What is "The Polar Express"