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Advent Flashcards

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1
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Is the wreath an important symbol?

A

Yes

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2
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When is the Church’s New Year’s Day

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Dec.2// the beginning of Advent

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3
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What does Advent mean in Latin

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It means arrival or coming

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4
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What color do priest wear at this time of year

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They wear purple at this time

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5
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What week of Advent do the priest wear pink

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The third week

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How many candles are there and what is the most candles that can be on the wreath

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There are four candles but there can be five( purple, purple, pink, purple, and white).

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Is the white candle mandatory?

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Nope

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What does the first candle stand for and what is the meaning

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The first candle is hope and the meaning is the prophets candle

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What does the second candle stand for and what is the meaning?

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The second candle is love and it’s meaning is Bethlehem’s candle

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What does the third candle stand for and what is the meaning

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The third candle is joy and the meaning is Shepherds candle and it’s pink aka the gaudete Sunday

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What does the fourth candle stand for and what is the meaning

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The fourth candle is peace and the meaning is Angels candle

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12
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When does Advent start this year

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Dec.2

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13
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When does Advent end this year

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Dec.24

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14
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What is another name for Advent according to the Orthodox

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The nativity fest

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15
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Who made Advent

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Pope Gregory

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16
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How many Sunday’s is it before Christmas

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Four Sunday’s before Christmas

17
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Since when has Advent been the Church’s New Year’s Day

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Since the 900’s

18
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What is Advent a time of

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Waiting and preparation

19
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What kind of season is it?

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Joyful spirit season

20
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Dec.6

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Feast day of St.Nicholas

21
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Dec.8

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The immaculate conception// the day Anne( Mary’s mother) conceived her.

22
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Dec.12

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Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

23
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Dec.24

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End of Advent season

24
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Dec.25

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Nativity of our Lord, Jesus’ birthday

25
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March 25

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Annunciation of the baby Jesus( when Gabriel tells Mary she’s gonna have Jesus).

26
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Jan.13

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Baptism of the Lord// end of Christmas season.

27
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Jan.1

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Solemnity of Mary- Holy day of obligation

28
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March 25

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Angel Gabriel announces to Mary she is gonna have a son.

29
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Sept. 8

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Mary’s birthday

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