Advent Facts Flashcards

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1
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Advent is the church’s blank

A

New Year’s Day

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2
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Which language does the word advent come from

A

Latin

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3
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Which candle is rose?

A

The third Sunday

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4
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1st candle description

A

Symbolizes hope with the prophets candle reminding us Jesus is coming

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2nd candle description

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Symbolizes love with Bethlehem candle reminding us of Mary and Joseph’s journey to Bethlehem

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3rd candle description

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Symbolizes joy with shepherds candle reminding us of the joy to the world experienced at coming of Jesus

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4th candle description

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Symbolizes peace with angel’s candle reminding us of the message of the angles “peace on earth, good will towards men”

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8
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Who was advent established by?

A

Pope Gregory

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9
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What two parts is the advent wreath made of up

A

Wreath and candles

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10
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What does evergreen symbolize

A

Growth and everlasting life

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