Advent Facts Flashcards

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Wreath represents

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Eternity

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Advent is

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Latin

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3
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Advent is the start of

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The church’s liturgical calendar

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4
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ADVENTUS

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Latin for arrival

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5
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Priests wear

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Purple or Royal Blue

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6
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3… 1… 1 optional…

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3 purple, 1 pink, 1 optional white

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7
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1 Sunday

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Hope, prophet’s

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2nd Sunday

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Love, Bethlehem candle

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3rd Sunday

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Joy, Shephard’s

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10
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4th Sunday

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Peace, Angel’s

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11
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Advent starts

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December 2nd

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12
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Advent is a season of

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Hope and preparation

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13
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Orthodox call it

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Nativity Fest

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14
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Advent was established in… by…

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6th century, Pope Gregory

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15
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Advent begins 4… before Christmas

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Sunday’s

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16
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Advent continues until

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December 4th

17
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If Christmas Eve is on a Sunday

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It is also the 4th Sunday of Advent

18
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Advent is beginning of

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Liturgical calendar year

19
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Used to be a time of

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Confession