Christmas Movie Characters
This character was an outcast and bullied by his friends but ended up saving Christmas Eve!
Rudolph
True or False: Advent is the start of the Liturgical year
True
Who appeared to Mary to tell her she would have a baby?
the angel Gabriel
What city was Jesus born in?
The city of Bethlehem
When does the Christmas Season begin in the Church?
On Christmas!!!
This character sticks to the 4 main food groups: "candy, candy canes, candy corn, and syrup!"
Buddy the Elf
What color do Priests wear during the Advent Season?
Purple (and rose on the Third Sunday of Advent)
Quietly break off their engagement/betrothal
What was baby Jesus laid in after his birth?
BONUS: what is the significance of it?
A manger
manger = to eat in French …a manger was where animals went to feed
Bethlehem= house of bread
Jesus is the bread of Life and came to die for us and give us His body (the Eucharist) for the nourishment of our souls
True or False. The virgin birth was prophesied in the Old Testament.
True. Isaiah 7:14
This character isn't crazy about Christmas... "bah humbug!"
Scrooge
Who is the one who came to prepare the way before Christ?
John the Baptist (Jesus’s cousin!!!)
Who were the first visitors to come see baby Jesus?
Shepherds
Who wanted to kill baby Jesus?
King Herod
Who said “Glory to God in the highest”?
the angels who appears to the shepherds to tell them that Christ was born
This character can't stand his little brother who keeps getting lost on family vacations
Buzz (Kevin's older brother)
What does the word Advent mean?
The coming/arrival
Where did Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus flee to after Mary gave birth?
Egypt (to escape King Herod's decree of killing every first born son)
What does Emmanuel mean?
"God with us"
Name all 3 gifts that the Wise Kings brought baby Jesus
1.Gold
2. Frankincense
3. Myrrh
This character can't go anywhere without his trusty blue blanket and helps his friend remember the true meaning of Christmas
Linus
What is the third Sunday of Advent called?
Gaudete Sunday (rejoice!)
Why did Mary and Joseph have to go to Bethlehem
Why was the Son of God sent to Earth?
To save us from our sins, to open the gates of Heaven, to be an example of how to live as a human, to restore the relationship between man and God... many right answers!!
In the song "We Wish You a Merry Christmas", the carolers threaten to stay put until they receive this dish
Figgy pudding