Nativity People
This woman gave birth to Jesus
Mary
Jesus was born in this town
Bethlehem
This gift symbolized Jesus as a king
gold
This animal is often shown next to the manger
donkey
This symbol guided the Wise Men to Jesus
Star of Bethlehem
He was Jesus' earthly father and a carpenter
Joseph
Mary and Joseph lived here before Jesus was born.
Nazareth
This gift was used in religious offerings and worship
Frankincense
Shepard watched over this animal at night
This is the cloth Jesus was wrapped in
These men followed a star to find Jesus
The Wise Men
Jesus was laid in this after he was born
Manger
This gift represented Jesus' future suffering and death
Myrrh
These animals likely carried the Wise Men on their journey
camels
This structure was Jesus' first bed
Manger
This prophetess in the temple recognized Jesus as the Messiah
Anna
Angel told Joseph to take Mary and Jesus here to escape Herod
Egypt
The Magi first visited this city to ask about Jesus' birth
Jerusalem
This farm animal is often shown lying near baby Jesus in paintings
ox
This lit object is used during Advent to symbolize hope
candle
King Herod
This region was ruled by Herod during Jesus' birth
Judea
The Wise Men likely traveled using this celestial guide
Star of Bethlehem
These birds are often included in nativity sets and symbolized joy
doves
This plant is often hung at Christmas and linked to blessings
Mistletoe