ADEVNT 1
This color represents hope in Advent.
What is violet?
The Advent wreath has five candles. One is white, symbolizing Jesus as the light of the world.
What is the white candle?
These were given to Saint Peter, representing his authority and role as the first pope.
What are the keys?
The letters ____ are an abbreviation for the name of Jesus in Latin.
What are "IHS"?
This man, who is often associated with gift-giving, became the model for Santa Claus.
Who is Saint Nicholas?
Advent is the first season of the Church calendar.
What is Advent?
The Advent wreath is made of this color to symbolize the life of Jesus.
What is green?
This bird symbolizes the Holy Spirit, especially at the baptism of Jesus.
What is the dove?
The ____ __ ______ were given to Saint Peter, the first pope.
What are the keys of heaven?
These types of trees are commonly used as Christmas trees and are often decorated with lights and ornaments.
What are pine trees?
This week in Advent is marked by a rose-colored candle, representing joy.
What is the Third Week of Advent?
The Advent wreath has ___ _______ , which represent the blood of Jesus.
What are the red berries?
This Christian symbol stands for Jesus' sacrifice and is found on almost every Christian church.
What is the cross?
This Christian symbol of a fish is a sign of Jesus.
What is the Ichthys?
This red-nosed reindeer is often part of Santa Claus' sleigh team.
Who is Rudolph?
This event, celebrated on December 8, honors the sinless conception of Mary.
What is the Immaculate Conception?
This color is used in Advent to symbolize the "royalty" of Jesus and his coming as King.
What is purple (or violet)?
This symbol, a cross with a heart beneath it, represents Jesus' eternal love.
What is the Sacred Heart?
A ____ leads the three wise men to Jesus.
What is a six point star?
Typically when do Hispanics celebrate Christmas?
What is Christmas Eve or Midnight?
This saint, known for caring for children and the poor, is celebrated on December 6.
Who is Saint Nicholas?
Advent is a time to prepare for the arrival of Jesus, which is also known as the season of this.
What is penance?
These two Greek letters symbolize that Jesus is the beginning and the end.
What are Alpha and Omega/ A and the last greek letter?
This symbol, a cross with a "P" and a "X" through it, represents Christ and is known as.
What is the Chi-Rho?
This festive plant, often used as decoration at Christmas, is also known for its red and green leaves.
What is a poinsettia?