Advent

What is Advent?

• Another word for Christmas

• The liturgical season before Christmas

• The type of tree many people put in their homes

• None of the above

What does the word "Advent" mean?

• To come to

• Time of expectant waiting

• Both of the above

• None of the above

What is the main liturgical color during Advent?

• Purple

• Green

• Red

• Gold

What color is the third Sunday of Advent?

• Purple

• White

• Blue

• Rose (Pink)

What is the third Sunday of Advent called?

• Laetare Sunday

• Gaudete Sunday

• Gloria Sunday

• Easter Sunday

What does Gaudete mean?

• Rejoice

• Penance

• Advent

• Waiting

Advent is a penitential season

• True

• False

How many candles are on the Advent wreath?

• Three

• Four

• Seven

• Six

What colors are the candles on the Advent wreath?

• Blue and gold

• Green and yellow

• Blue and white

• Purple and Pink

When does Advent begin?

• The Sunday before Christmas

• The Sunday after Christmas

• Four Sundays before Christmas

• Four Wednesdays before Easter