Advent, Christmas & the Gifts of the Holy Spirit

How many weeks are in Advent?

• 2

• 3

• 4

Advent means...

• Coming

• going away

• Jesus

The four weeks used by the Church to prepare for both the celebration of Christ's birth and for Christ's second coming.

• Easter
• Christmas
• Lent
• Advent

The candles on the Advent wreath are ___ and ____.

• blue and white
• red and green
• rose and violet
• purple and yellow

The shape of the wreath represents God the Father and _____ life.

• earthly
• human
• mortal
• eternal

The Advent wreath has ___ violet candles and ____ rose candle.

• 3 and 2
• 2 and 4
• 1 and 3
• 3 and 1

We light the rose candle on the third week which is called ____ Sunday.

• Gaudete
• Gladness
• Grand
• Holy

Advent helps us to prepare for

• Easter.
• Lent.
• Ordinary time.
• Christmas.

What does Christ or Messiah mean?

• God saves
• God's power
• anointed one
• God's healing

During which week of advent is the rose/pink candle lit?

• second
• first
• fourth
• third