Religion Advent Test

_______ is the public and official worship, prayers, and rites of the universal church.

• Liturgy

• Advent

• Lent

• Jesus

In the church, we begin the new year with the season of __________.

• Advent

• Lent

• Christmas

• Easter

Through the year we remember and make present the saving events of _________.

• Jesus

• The Pope

• God

• The saints

Advent begins ____ Sundays before Christmas

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The color of advent is

• Purple

• Rose

• White

• Gold

- God’s people were waiting for a savior

- the Messiah. The prophets prepared the way.

- He was born in Bethlehem!

This is...

• The first coming

• In the present - He still comes

• The second coming

- Jesus still comes!

- In the Bible (He speaks to us)

- In the sacraments Especially the Eucharist.

- In our love of neighbor.

This is...

• The first coming

• In the present - He still comes

• The second coming

- We believe that he will come again.

- Advent helps us remember we must always be ready!

This is...

• The first coming

• In the present - He still comes

• The second coming

-Many churches and homes have an __________

- Light symbolizes the light of Christ

- We light a candle every Sunday in advent.

This is...

• The Jesse tree

• Nativity scene

• Advent wreath

• Advent Calander

Many families use an _________ to prayerfully countdown until Christmas.

• The Jesse tree

• Nativity scene

• Advent wreath

• Advent Calander