Advent

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Across
  1. 3. Advent means '------' in Latin.
  2. 5. a window is opened every day on one of these.
  3. 6. you can even get advent calendars for your----
  4. 7. It was thought to be very ------- if you haven't seen a box before Christmas Eve!
  5. 9. Advent lasts for 40 days and starts on November 15th and is also called the -----------.
  6. 12. songs sung during advent and Christmas time.
  7. 13. ------ from the Christmas Story and other Christmas images were used at first.
Down
  1. 1. nativity scenes come from this place
  2. 2. the colour of advent.
  3. 3. made their first chocolate calendar in 1971.
  4. 4. these have markings for all the advent days on them.
  5. 6. the colour sometimes used for Mary.
  6. 8. ----- were ordered to fast during December leading up to Christmas.
  7. 10. the period of four Sundays and weeks before Christmas
  8. 11. There are ----- meanings of 'coming' that Christians describe in Advent.