The Annunciation

Question 1

Who was the angel who God sent to Mary

Answer 1

Gabriel

Question 2

Where was Mary when the angel came to her?

Answer 2

Nazareth

Question 3

Mary would be married to Joseph who was a descendant of…

Answer 3

King David

Question 4

How did Mary react after Gabriel explained the birth of Jesus?

Answer 4

She comprehended what the angel said to her and reacted calmly.

Question 5

Mary would give birth to Jesus as a…

Answer 5

Virgin

Question 6

What does Mathew’s gospel call Joseph instead of ‘Jesus’ father’?

Answer 6

Mary’s husband

Question 7

Why is Joseph called ‘Mary’s husband’?

Answer 7

To stress that Jesus was born from a virgin

Question 8

When Joseph hears the news that Jesus will be born, he tries to make the situation easier by not exposing this news publically but what happens afterwards that makes him follow God’s plan?

Answer 8

He has a dream where an angel from God comes to him and informs him that the child is of God and will be ‘Emmanuel’