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Advent Facts/ Dates & Events Flashcards

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Sept. 8

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Nativity of the blessed Virgin Mary, Mary’s birthday

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Dec. 8

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Feast of Immaculate Conception, (holy day of obligation) Mary was conceived

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Dec. 2

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1st Sunday of Advent 2018

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Dec. 6

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Feast St.Nicholas

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Dec.12

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Feast of Our Lady Guadeloupe

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Dec. 24

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Advent ends on midnight

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March 25

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Annunciation, Ángel Gabriel announces to Mary that she will have the son of God

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Dec. 25

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Nativity of Our Lord, Christmas Day,Jesus Birthday

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Jan.6

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Feast of the Epiphany, feast of the Three Kings

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Jan. 13

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Ends Christmas season, Baptism of Jesus

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Adventus

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Translates to Advent and means arrival

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Who and when established Advent

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Established by Pope Gregory in the 6th century

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What candles are there

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3 Purple, & 1 Pink candles

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1st Candle means

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The 1st Sunday of Advent means Hope with the Prophets candle reminding us that Jesus is coming

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2nd Candle means

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Love with the Bethlehem Candle reminding us of Mary and Joseph’s journey

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3rd Candle means

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Joy with the Shepherds Candle and reminds us of the joy world experienced at the birth of Jesus

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4th Candle means

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Peace with the “Angel’s Candle” reminding us of the message of the angels: “ Peace on Earth, Good Will Toward Men”

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Purple symbolizes

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Royalty

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Waiting for

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Our Lord Jesus Christ

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The wreath is made of

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Evergreen and means growth and everlasting life

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The wreath shape is

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a circle represents eternity since it has no beginning and no end. It also symbolizes the immortality of the soul and everlasting life found in Jesus Christ

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The lighting of the candles not only symbolizes the Lord’s first coming, but

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also the anticipation of his second coming

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Advent is the churches

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New Year

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Orthodox calls Advent

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Nativity Fast

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Advent is a season

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Of hope and preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus

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The wreath is made of

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Two parts the wreath, and candles

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