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Advent/Christmas

TermDefinition
Simeon The person who said, “I now can die in peace”
Simeon and Anna The people who Mary and Joseph met at the temple
Advent a time of preparation for the coming of Jesus, it means "coming"
the amount of Sundays in Advent four
purple the color of the season of Advent and also means "penance"
pink it means joy and we light pink candles on the 3rd Sunday in Advent
evergreen the part of the Advent wreath that reminds us we have eternal life
circle the part of the Advent wreath that reminds us that God has no beginning and no end
Advent calendar a new door is opened everyday
Jesse Tree reminds us of the family and other people who waited for Jesus to come
Advent chain we remove a paper strip each day of Advent
Immaculate Conception the title given to Mary as our patroness of our country and it also means she was born without original sin
December 8th the day we celebrate Mary's feast day
Shrine of the Immaculate Conception the 7th largest church in the world and the largest church in the Western hemisphere
December 12th the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Our Lady of Guadalupe patroness of the Americas
December 9th feast day of Saint Juan Diego
Bethlehem the city where Jesus was born
Nazareth the city where Mary and Joseph lived
Christmas the day we celebrate the birth of Jesus on December 25th
census Mary and Joseph went to Bethlehem because the ruler ordered this
Presentation in the Temple when Mary and Joseph took baby Jesus to the temple in Jerusalem after Jesus was born
We call Jesus this the light of the world
Matthew and Luke gospel writers that tell about Jesus' birth
What did Our Lady of Guadalupe ask Juan to do? build a church on the hull
What does Advent mean? coming
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