All About Advent

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Across
  1. 3. Visit of the wisemen
  2. 7. the story of God's plan to save us, as told in the Bible
  3. 8. pattern of seasons throughout the year where we remember the events of Jesus' life
  4. 10. Feast day on December 6th
  5. 12. Announced the coming of Jesus and called for repentance
  6. 15. the Israelites waited thousands of years for the ____________ to come and save them from sin
  7. 16. Birthplace of Jesus
  8. 18. means proclamation; tells how we are saved through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus
  9. 20. Remembrance of the family tree of Jesus, telling stories from Adam & Eve until His birth
  10. 23. Father of John the Baptist
  11. 24. Shows connections between the Old and New Testaments
  12. 27. The truth that God became man in the person of Jesus Christ
  13. 34. Original Latin meaning is "to come"
  14. 35. Announcement to the Blessed Virgin Mary that she was to be the Mother of Jesus
  15. 36. Celebration on the 3rd week of Advent where the baby Jesus figure from a nativity is blessed
  16. 37. Mother of John the Baptist
Down
  1. 1. Feast day on December 13th
  2. 2. Mary's song of praise after the Visitation
  3. 4. Display with figures telling the story of Jesus' birth
  4. 5. number of Sundays in Advent
  5. 6. gift of the wisemen, represents that Jesus will die to save us
  6. 9. Acts as a daily countdown during the Advent Season
  7. 11. The four symbolic meanings of each Advent candle
  8. 13. Mother of Jesus
  9. 14. Solemnity in December celebrating Mary being free from Original sin
  10. 17. Circular decoration with four candles, lit each week of Advent
  11. 19. gift of the wisemen, represents that Jesus is the great High Priest
  12. 21. Name of Jesus meaning "God is with us"
  13. 22. Seven days of prayer using specific titles of Jesus leading up to Christmas
  14. 25. Celebration in Mexico and Guatemala during the Christmas season
  15. 26. gift of the wisemen, represents that Jesus is the King of kings
  16. 28. Marian apparition in Mexico in 1531
  17. 29. Feast day on December 9th
  18. 30. Adoptive father of Jesus
  19. 31. Advent is preparation for this Solemnity
  20. 32. Novena prayed 30 times a day from November 30th until Christmas
  21. 33. Special name for third Sunday of Advent, means joy