Swanson Chapter 3

Question 0

Fiat

Answer 0

Let it be done, Mary’s response to God’s plan of redemption; her consent to become the mother of God.

Question 1

Annunciation

Answer 1

The visit of the Archangel Gabriel to the Blessed Virgin Mary to inform her she would be the Mother of the Savior, commemorated on March 25. Having given her consent to God’s word, the Blessed Virgin Mary became the Mother of God.

Question 2

Immaculate Conception

Answer 2

When Mary was conceived without original sin. She was chosen by God to be the mother of God. She was conceived full of grace.

Question 3

Incarnation

Answer 3

Jesus becoming flesh and becoming man.

Question 4

Mary

Answer 4

Mother of Jesus, full of grace, bearer of God

Question 5

Elizabeth

Answer 5

Wife of St.Zechariah, mother of St. John the Baptist, and kinswoman of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Question 6

Genealogy

Answer 6

From the Greek for “tracing of descent”; the study of ancestry or a list of someone’s ancestors. Sts.Matthew and Luke contain genealogies of Christ in their Gospels

Question 7

Visitation

Answer 7

The Blessed Virgin Mary married her kinswoman St, Elizabeth. St Elizabeth’s greeting, “Blessed are you among woman, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!’ forms part of the Hail Mary. St. Elizabeth went on to call the Blessed Virgin Mary “mother of my Lord”

Question 8

Virgin Birth

Answer 8

The birth of Jesus by mary and the Holy Spirit

Question 9

Presentaion

Answer 9

THe presentation of Jesus i the temple.

Question 10

Simeon

Answer 10

Saint who recognized Jesus in the temple

Question 11

Magi

Answer 11

wisemen who gave Jesus gifts

Question 12

Nativity.

Answer 12

all the events around the birth and the birth ofJesus