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Which prophet foretold the birth of Jesus?
Isaiah
In which Gospel do we learn about the birth of Jesus?
Luke
What was the name of the angel who told Mary about her miraculous pregnancy?
Gabriel
Why were Mary and Joseph forced to travel before Jesus' birth?
to take part in the Roman Census
Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
According to Luke, by whom was Jesus' visited the night he was born?
shepherds
What three gifts did the Magi bring for baby Jesus?
gold, frankincense, and myrrh
What was the name of the king who threatened to kill the baby Jesus?
King Herod
When Mary, Joseph, and Jesus were forced to flee, where did they find sanctuary?
Egypt
When the king died, to which city in Israel did Mary, Joseph, and Jesus return to?
Nazareth
When Jesus was 12, his parents lost him while on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem. Where was he found several days later?
the temple
What date does the bible state that Jesus was born?
it is not specified in the bible
The names of the three Magi were Malchior, Balthasar, and _____.
Caspar
True or False: Jesus was a commonly used name in Judea before Jesus was born.
True
A decorative tree with ornaments used during Advent to retell the stories of the bible that lead to Jesus' birth is called what?
a Jesse tree
In what river was Jesus baptized?
the river Jordan
While Mary was pregnant with Jesus, her cousin Elizabeth was also pregnant with whom?
John the Baptist
Which two of the four Gospels do not mention the birth of Jesus?
Mark and John
What does the name "Emmanuel" mean?
God with Us
For about how many months did Mary stay with Elizabeth during her pregnancy?
3 months
True or False: The word "Christmas" is found in the bible.
False
Which city is also known as "the city of David"?
Bethlehem
What does the word "Christmas" mean?
It comes from the phrase "Cristes Maesse," which means Mass of Christ and was first recorded in 1038
In which gospel is the genealogy of Jesus described?
Matthew
What is the Epiphany?
It is the celebration of the revelation of God in His Son as human in Jesus Christ, as well as a commemoration of the Magi's visit to baby Jesus
Which popular Christmas carol was originally created as a code for Catholics who celebrated when Catholicism was banned?
The 12 Days of Christmas
Which common prayer originates from the dialogue between Mary and the angel who told her of her miraculous pregnancy?
Hail Mary
Which religion did Mary and Joseph practice?
Judaism
How many miles did Mary and Joseph have to travel before Jesus was born? 40, 60, 80, or 100 miles?
80 miles
How many days are in the liturgical Christmas season?
12 days