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Advent
Works of Mercy
100

Life forever with God for all who die in his friendship.

What is Eternal Life?

100

To adore and praise God, especially in the liturgy and prayer.

What is worship?

100

The event of Jesus being raised from Death to new life by God the Father through the power of the Holy Spirit.

What is the Resurrection? 

100

We are called to do this during the season of Advent.

What is prepare for the coming of Jesus?

100

Collecting food for a food pantry, or sharing your food with a friend in need are examples of living this work of mercy.

What is Feed the Hungry?

200

A state of calm when things are in their proper order and people settle problems with justice and kindness.

What is Peace?

200

The virtues of faith, hope, and charity, which are gifts from God that guide our relationship with Him.

What are the Theological virtues

200

The sin of worshipping an object or a person instead of God. It is letting anything or anyone become more important than God.

What is Idolatry?

200

This angel visited Mary to ask her to be the mother of God.

Who is Gabriel?

200

Talking to a friend who is feeling sad and trying to make them feel better is an example of living out this work of mercy.

What is Comforting the sorrowful?

300

Kindness and concern for those who are suffering. God has ________ on us even though we are sinners.

What is Mercy?

300

the theological virtue that makes it possible for us to believe in God and all that He helps us understand about Himself. It leads us to obey God.

What is faith?

300

The sin of showing disrespect for the name of God, Jesus Christ, Mary, or the Saints in words or actions.

What is Blasphemy?

300

An Advent ______ with four candles is often used to mark the passage of the four weeks of Advent with one more candle being lit each week.

What is Wreath>

300

Talking with a friend or family member who is not feeling well and bringing them a treat to make them feel better is an example of living out this work of mercy. 

What is Visiting the Sick?

400

Teachings of Jesus that show the way to true happiness and tell the way to live in God’s kingdom now and always.

What are the Beatitudes?

400

The theological virtue that helps us trust in the true happiness God wants us to have and in Jesus’s promises of eternal life, and to rely on the help of the Holy Spirit

What is Hope?

400

Actions that show care for the physical needs of others: Feed the hungry, Give drink to the thirsty, Shelter the homeless, Visit the sick, Visit the imprisoned, Clothe the naked, Bury the dead.

What are the Corporal Works of Mercy?

400

The liturgical color for the season of Advent and traditionally the color of candle that is lit on the first, second, and fourth weeks of Advent

What is purple?

400

Accepting a friend or family member's apology when they do something that hurts your feelings and forgiving them is an example of living out this work of mercy.

What is Forgiving All Injuries?

500

The twofold command to love God above all and your neighbor as yourself. It sums up all God’s laws

What is the Great Commandment?

500

The theological virtue of love. It directs us to love God above all things and our neighbor as ourselves, for the love of God.

What is Charity?

500

Actions that address the needs of the heart, mind and soul: Counsel the doubtful, Instruct the ignorant, Admonish the sinner, Comfort the sorrowful, Forgive all injuries, Bear wrongs patiently, Pray for the living and the dead. 

What are the Spiritual Works of Mercy?

500

The color of the candle and the vestments that some priests choose to wear on the third Sunday of Advent

What is Rose/Pink?

500

Praying for those in need during the Prayers of the faithful in Mass, and prating for the souls in purgatory are examples of living out this work of mercy.

What is Pray for the Living and the Dead?