Theology II Advent Quiz

Advent

The arrival of a notable person, thing, or event

beginning

Advent is the __________________ of the liturgical year.

four Sundays

Advent encompasses the ____________________ prior to Christmas.

purple

What color is the first candle of advent?

Hope

What is the theme of the first candle of advent?

The Prophecy Candle; represents God’s forgiveness of our sins.

What is another name for the first candle of advent? What does it represent?

What is the col

Peace

What is the theme of the second candle?

Bethlehem Candle; reminds us of the Holy Family’s time in Bethlehem

What is another name for the second candle? What does it represent?

Rose

What color is the third candle?

Joy

What is the theme of the third candle?

Shepard’s Candle; represents the rejoicing of the Shepards

What is another name for the third candle? What does it represent?

Gaudete Sunday; Rejoice Sunday

What is another name for the third Sunday of Advent? What does it mean?

Purple

What color is the fourth candle?

Love

What is the theme of the fourth candle?

Angel’s Candle; Represents Prayer

What is another name for the fourth candle?

Advent

What is the beginning of the liturgical year known as?

White

What is the candle color for Christmas?

Christ Candle/Christmas Candle

What is the name of the candle for Christmas?

12 Days

How many days of Christmas are there?

Epiphany Sunday

What is the last day of Christmas known as?