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All is calm, all is bright

Silent Night

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The calendar used to count down days until Jesus' birth

Advent

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Mother of Jesus

Mary

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The city Mary and Joseph were headed to for the census

Bethlehem

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The duration of Advent

4 weeks/4 Sundays

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O come and behold Him, born the King of Angels

O Come All Ye Faithful

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Bethlehem is known as the city of this king

David

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The person to whom Mary was betrothed

Joseph

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Country Jospeh was told to flee to after the birth of Jesus

Egypt

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The candle lit on the first Sunday of Advent represents this

Hope

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Let Earth receive her King!

Joy To The World!

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The word refers to the birth of Jesus

Nativity

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Cousin of Mary who sheltered her while she was pregnant with Jesus

Elisabeth

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Town where Angel Gabriel told Mary she was pregnant

Nazareth

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Circular garland of greenery that holds the Advent candles

Wreath

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Peace on Earth and mercy mild, God and Sinners reconciled.

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

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Another word for the Three Wise Men

Magi

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Jesus' second cousin, just a few months older, son of Zacharias and Elizabeth

John the Baptist

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River where Jesus was baptized

Jordan

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This colour represents the third Sunday of Advent

Pink or rose

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The world in solemn stillness lay to hear the angels sing

It Came Upon a Midnight Clear

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Jesus is also identified by this name, meaning "God with Us"

Emmanuel

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Joseph's father, according to the Old Testament

Jacob

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After King Herod's death, an angel tells Joseph to go to this land

Israel

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The fifth and last candle in the wreath's center represents this

Christ candle