Christmas
When is Christmas celebrated?
25th of December
Who reads the "THE COLLECT OF THE DAY"
Achen / Presbyter
What liturgical color is used for Advent?
Purple
Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
Complete the lyrics.
On the first day of Christmas,
my true love gave to me
A ______ in a ___ ___.
A partridge in a pear tree.
Three
Recite the Lord's Prayer
Our Father in heaven, holy be your name. Your kingdom come; your will be done; on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our sins, as we forgive those who sin against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For yours is the kingdom, the power and the glory, for ever and ever. AMEN
What is the name of the angel who visited Mary?
Gabriel
What story does Luke 1:39-45 mention?
Mary Visits Elizabeth
What are Santa's little helpers called?
Elf / Elves
Name the seven reindeers
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen
Who leads the service procession at Church? (in our church service)
The crossbearer
What is the significance of the four candles on the Advent wreath?
The four candles on the Advent wreath represent the four weeks of Advent.
What did the wisemen / magi bring for baby Jesus?
Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh
In the song "Frosty the Snowman," what made Frosty come to life?
"That old silk hat they found"
This U.S. president is credited with officially declaring Christmas a federal holiday in 1870.
President Ulysses S. Grant
What flower is used in the Logo of the Church of South India
Lotus
What does the word "Advent" literally mean?
Arrival
What is the command that Herod gave after he realized that he was tricked by the wise men
"he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that region who were two years old or under,"
This plant, commonly used as a Christmas decoration, is associated with the holiday tradition of kissing beneath it.
Mistletoe
How many gifts are in the song, "12 Days of Christmas"?
364 gifts
This action, usually performed by a bishop, marks the reception of an individual into full membership of the Church and is accompanied by the laying on of hands.
What day is the final day of Advent?
24th of December
According to the Gospel of Luke, Mary and Joseph traveled to Bethlehem because of a decree from this Roman emperor. Who is the Roman Emperor?
Caesar Augustus
Who is Santa Claus based on?
St. Nicholas