WorksheetsFeast of the Epiphany
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 25mins
Please write the events of the visit of the Three Kings as listed in Matthew 2: 1-12
Please list the names of the Three Wise Men:
Please list the gifts brought forth by the Three Magi and what they could mean.
In which type of Catholic Church do they bless the waters on January 6th?
Western Roman Catholic
Eastern Orthodox Catholic
All of them
In which of these countries might they bless the waters?
Puerto Rico
Cameroon
Russia
Which of these countries would leave out shoes for the Three Kings to leave candy in? (YOU MUST PICK 3)
Phillipines
USA
Puerto Rico
Spain
In England, the celebration of the Night before Epiphany (also known as Epiphany Eve) is known as Twelfth Night) where they drink and play tricks on each other.
True
False
In England, the Yule Log is lit from Christmas to the Epiphany to represent
Keeping the Baby Jesus warm in the stable.
Keeping people warm because it's cold across the world in December.
The fire as a gift that the Magi brought.
Fete de Rois, Rosca de Reyes, Yule Log, and King's Cake all basically look the same: round in some manner with some sort of sweetener (almonds/fruit/sugar/candy), and some type of surprise inside.
True
False
The bean or the baby possibly included in the Fete de Rois, Rosca de Reyes, Yule Log, and King's Cake have no meaning.
True
False
Possible meanings for the baby or bean found in the celebratory cakes/breads could include: (MORE THAN ONE RESPONSE)
Royalty for a day
Sponsor of the next party.
Godparent of baby Jesus for Candlemas.
January 6th celebrates which event(s)?
The 12th day of Christmas
The Feast of the Epiphany
Three Kings’ Day
All of the Above
What mystery or mysteries are celebrated during the Solemnity of the Epiphany?
The adoration of the Christ Child by the three Magi
The baptism of Christ
The wedding feast at Cana
All of the above
Women gather for tea and wine to honor the Miracle at Cana in which country?
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
What country started the tradition of writing the century+the initials of the three kings+date to place over or near the door to bless the house?
Poland
France
Germany
China
Select all the possible meanings of this statement:
20+C+M+B+22 (more than one response)
Algebraic Equation
Christus Mansionem Benedicat (Christ Bless thie House)
C(G)aspar, Melchior, Balthazar, please bless this house and all who enter in the year 2022.
It's Gibberish
New Orleans, Spain and Rio de Janeiro all have parades for the Dia De Los Reyes. It is also the beginning of Mardi Gras/Carnival.
Yes
No
The Christmas season ends on Christmas Day: December 25th.
True, why celebrate any further?
False, It ends on the Baptism of the Lord, but could be extended to Candlemas.
False, it ends on the Feast of the Holy family.
False, it ends on New Year's Day.
The Epiphany, marks the liturgical zenith, means manifestation, and is an affirmation of universal salvation.
True
False
In Puerto Rico, as in many countries throughout the world, they will put out grass and water for the camels and will celebrate with a formal dinner & fun music.
True
False
