The Holy Family
Christmas
Vocabulary
Advent
Confession
100
On Christmas, we celebrate this member of the Holy Family's birth.

Who is Jesus?

100

On Christmas, we celebrate this person's birthday.

Who is Jesus?

100

This word means to be sorry for sins.

What is contrition?

100

An Advent wreath is made of this natural element.

What is evergreen?

100

Before you go to Confession, you should examine this.

What is your conscience?

200

This is the name of Jesus' earthly father.

Who is Joseph?

200

This is the amount of days that Christmas lasts.

What is 12?

200

This word means that you have been forgiven from your sins.

What is absolution?

200

These are the colors of Advent wreath candles.

What are pink, purple, and white?

200

These types of sin totally cut off your relationship with God.

What are mortal sins?

300

This is the name of Jesus' mother.

Who is Mary?

300

December 25 is the first day of an eight day celebration that is called this.

What is the Octave of Christmas?

300
This word means doing something to make up for sins committed.

What is penance?

300

The white candle in the center of the Advent wreath is called this.

What is the Christ Candle?

300

These sins are lesser sins but still hurt your relationship with God.

What are venial sins?

400

We celebrate these three individuals on the Feast of the Holy Family.

Who is Jesus, Mary, and Joseph?

400
On December 26, we celebrate the Church's first martyr who was this person.

Who is St. Stephen?

400

These three persons are included in the Holy Trinity.

Who are the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit?

400

The pink candle represents this emotion.

What is joy?

400

These sins are things that were NOT done but should have been.

What are sins of omission?

500

On the Feast of the Holy Family, we remember that Joseph and Mary brought Jesus to this Jewish place of worship.

What is a temple?

500

On January 1, we celebrate this feast day in the Church.

What is Mary the Mother of God?

500

These three words can all be used for the first Sacrament that you will receive this year.

What is Penance, Confession, and Reconciliation?

500

There are a total of this many Sundays in Advent.

What is four?

500

These three types of sin should be confessed.

What are mortal sins, venial sins, and sins of omission?