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8 Religion Advent

Religion: Advent and Christmas: All Questions:1-25 Except 18

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Name and describe the two special celebrations about Mary that occurs during advent. Feast of the Immaculate Conception-December 8th: Honors Mary being conceived without sin. Our Lady of Guadalupe-December 12th: Mary appeared to Juan Diego.
How many candles are on the advent wreath? 4 Candles
What does the first candle mean? Hope
What does the second candle mean? Peace
What does the third candle mean? Joy
What does the fourth candle mean? Love
Why were camels used during Jesus's time? To carry gods from far away countries over international trade routes and were used by caravan traders and wealthy merchants.
What does the color of the Advent wreath mean? Life continuing
What does the shape of the Advent wreath mean? The never ending love of God
What is the color, meaning and name of the third candle? Color: Pink Meaning: Christmas is getting closer and light overcomes darkness Name: Gaudete Candle
Name and describe the feast we celebrate on December 6th. St. Nicholas Day. He gave money to the poor and one time the money landed in shoes. He gave the dowry for a man's three daughters.
Who do we focus on during Advent and why? Mary is the model of how we should live during Advent.
What does the light of the candles mean during Advent? The four weeks in Advent
What does Advent mean? A coming/arrival
What does Emmanuel mean? God is with us
How were house pets treated during Jesus's time? Dogs were unclean and families did not have enough money to take care of them. They were not treated good, like they are today.
How and why was stone carving used during Jesus's time? It was used to create a design or record information. Stone was chiseled with metal tools.
Who owned horses and what were they used for? Wealthy people owned horses and were used for war and travel.
Who was Jesus's cousin and why is he so important? John the Baptist: He spread the good news of Jesus, made the way for him, and Baptised him.
Why was the 12 Days of Christmas created? To help young children learn the various parts of our faith. In that day, people could not publicly practice their faith.
How does the Epiphany Foreshadow Jesus's death? The wise men brought myrrh to Jesus. At his crucifixion, he was offered myrrh with wine to soothe his pain. His body was also anointed in myrrh when he died.
Describe the first and second coming. First: Jesus was born in a manger at the Nativity on Christmas Second: Jesus comes again at the end of the world. Heaven and Earth is renewed, the body is resurrected and the people will face Judgement
What three gifts were given to Baby Jesus and what is the meaning of each gift? Gold:Royal and Rarity and is fit for a King Frankincense: Used for rituals done by temple elders and for incense Myrrh: Pain, Death, and Afterlife
What are the 5 W's in regard to the second coming? Who will come again? When will he come again? How will he come again? What will happen when he comes again? Why will Christ come again?
What occurs on January 6th? The Epiphany
Describe the events and meaning behind the events that occur on January 6th? The wise men came from the East and brought gifts to Jesus. The events mean that Jesus is the newborn king and is a king above all others. It also foreshadows his death.
What does the Incarnation of Jesus mean? The son of God became human. He is completely God and completely human.
How can we apply the Incarnation in our lives? We need to always remember that Jesus became human to save us. We must not forget that we are loved by him very much.
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