First SUNDAY of Advent / November 27 Mass coloring page # candles lit at Mass: 1 Color of lit candle: Violet (purple) Mass Quiz 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

Violet One Violet (Purple) (BONUS) Gloria (Glory to God in the highest) Isaiah C. House, Lord Romans A. Matthew Noah Himself awake

Advent Wreath 1st Sunday: Nov 27 2nd Sunday: Dec 4 3rd Sunday: Dec 11 4th Sunday: Dec 18

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MONDAY / November 28 Creation

Creation for Beginners 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

(Day 1) be, light (Day 2) sky, water (Day 3) earth, trees, plants, fruit (Day 4) sun, moon, stars (Day 5) sky, birds, water, fish (Bonus Question) Day 6

dot-to-dot 1. Annunciation 2. The Blessed Virgin Mary and the Archangel Gabriel

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TUESDAY / November 29 Creation Part 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

FRUITFUL MULTIPLY FILL EARTH SUBDUE HAVE EVERY LIVING THING

ANGELUS

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WEDNESDAY / November 30The Fall of Man St. Andrew 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

Fish Baptist Russia Cross Peter Greece Lamb Scotland Galilee Fishers And see Special nickname: The “First Called”

The Fall of Man # in sequence 3 2

“You shall not die.” Did God say, “You shall not eat of any tree of the garden?” Ate the first bite of the forbidden fruit. “You may eat of all the trees in the Garden, except the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, or you shall die.” “Have you eaten of the tree of which I commanded you not to eat? “The woman gave me the fruit and I ate.” “I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed.” “The serpent tricked me, and I ate.”

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Who said or did this? The serpent (Satan) The serpent (Satan) Eve God

God Adam God Eve

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Bottom Center: Black Bottom Right: Rose

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THURSDAY / December 1 Noah

Sign of the Covenant: The rainbow More about Noah

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FRIDAY / December 2 Abram Plain:

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Cipher: R Z E C L U X V O A D T Y S K Q G I J M P F B H N W Promise #1: “I will make you a great nation.” Promise #2: “I will make your name great.” (This means you will have lots of descendants.) Promise #3: “I will make you a blessing to all the families of the earth.” God also changed Abram’s name to what? Abraham (see Genesis 17:4-5) God also changed Abram’s wife’s name from Sarai to what? Sarah (see Genesis 17:15-16)

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SATURDAY / December 3 Isaac 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

St Ignatius of Loyola Isaac God The wood of the Cross An angel Noah

St. Francis Xavier 1. A 2. A 3. B baptized so many people

Bell

Salvation History matching

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Second SUNDAY of Advent / December 4 Jacob

Mass Quiz 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

Violet (purple) Two Violet (purple) Isaiah c Jesus Jesse Justice, peace Romans Matthew B c Jesus

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MONDAY / December 5 Saint Nicholas Day scramble The unscrambled words are the following in this order: Saint, Nicholas, patron, saint, children, saint, Nicholas, children

Joseph, son of Jacob Tent reminds you of ABRAHAM because he LIVED IN A TENT. Sticks remind you of ISAAC because he CARRIED THE WOOD UP THE HILL FOR THE SACRIFICE. Ladder reminds you of JACOB because he SAW ANGELS GOING UP AND DOWN A LADDER TO HEAVEN. Coat reminds you of JOSEPH, SON OF JACOB, because he WAS GIVEN A SPECIAL COAT BY HIS FATHER.

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TUESDAY / December 6 Moses 12. 13. 14. 15.

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St. Nicholas Word Search Clue answers: Bishop, shoes, children, patron, Claus, girls, roof, three, December, chimney

Secret message: Put your shoes out tonight

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WEDNESDAY / December 7 The Immaculate Conception 1. 2. 3. 4.

Saint Anne The Blessed Virgin Mary (The Immaculate Conception) The tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil in the Garden of Eden Because the Blessed Virgin Mary is the woman God promised He would send to have a son to defeat Satan

More about Moses 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

HAVE NO OTHER GODS BEFORE ME DO NOT ABUSE MY NAME KEEP THE SABBATH HOLY HONOR YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER DO NOT KILL DO NOT COMMIT ADULTERY DO NOT STEAL DO NOT LIE DO NOT COVET ANOTHER’S SPOUSE DO NOT COVER ANOTHER’S GOODS

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THURSDAY / December 8 Mass Quiz 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

White (they could also be gold and silver) BONUS: The Gloria (Glory to God in the Highest) Genesis BONUS 2: c new; deeds a adoption Luke The Blessed Virgin Mary and the Archangel Gabriel Holy Spirit c BONUS 3: The 1st Joyful Mystery BONUS 4: The Angelus

Ruth 1. Bethlehem 2. Jesus!

Bethlehem

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FRIDAY / December 9 Samuel Letter jumbles: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

SPEAK, LORD, FOR THY SERVANT HEARS KING OF ISRAEL DISOBEYED GOD Benjamin Jesse; Bethlehem

Where God wants Samuel to go: Jesse (in) Bethlehem

Benjamin

St Juan Diego 1.

He was going to Mass

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The bishop

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SATURDAY / December 10 St. Juan Diego

To prove who she was

Jesse David is the answer to both questions!

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Third SUNDAY of Advent / December 11 Mass Quiz 1. Rose

Mass Quiz 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

Rose (or some may wear violet) Three 2 purple, 1 rose BONUS: Rejoice! Isaiah A, B, & C are all correct James patience Matthew John the Baptist B me

David 1. 2. 3. 4.

David played the harp (and it helped calm King Saul). David became the King of Israel. David killed Goliath with a slingshot. God!

St Juan Diego 1. A priest 2. He was dying, so he wanted the sacrament of Anointing of the Sick.

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MONDAY / December 12 St. Juan Diego

Image on Juan Diego’s tilma

Solomon      

Stone Tablets: Moses…received the tablets of the Ten Commandments from God Crown: Saul…he was the first King of Israel Slingshot: David…killed Goliath with a slingshot Wheat: Ruth…who gleaned wheat in Bethlehem Stump: Jesse…Isaiah’s prophecy that a shoot would come from the stump of Jesse (meaning the Messiah would be a descendant of Jesse) Temple: Solomon…built the first Temple in Jerusalem

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MONDAY / December 12 4th Joyful Mystery

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TUESDAY / December 13 Elijah

A Cave

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WEDNESDAY / December 14 Joyful Mysteries

Elisha 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Have a family blessing of the tree Put presents beneath the tree Decorate the tree with Christmas ornaments Put an angel or star in the top of the tree Do not turn on the lights until Christmas morning!

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THURSDAY / December 15 Isaiah’s Prophecies 1. Mighty God 2. Throne of David 3. There will be no end

5th Joyful Mystery

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FRIDAY / December 16 Isaiah Cryptogram solutions: Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of His glory. Plain: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Cipher: I W L R F N C Z B U T M X E K O A H Q J D P S Y G H When have you heard this? At Mass (just before we kneel down during the Eucharistic Prayer)

First ‘O Antiphon’ 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

Dec 17: O Wisdom Dec 18: O Lord of Lords Dec 19: O Flower of Jesse Dec 20: O Key of David Dec 21: O Radiant Dawn Dec 22: O King of Nations Dec 23: O Emmanuel

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Fourth SUNDAY in Advent / December 18 Mass Quiz 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

Violet (purple) Four 3 violet, 1 rose Isaiah c Mary Lord, King Romans obedience Matthew B Joseph An angel Isaiah God with us

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MONDAY / December 19 Nativity Manger Scene Miles to Bethlehem About 80 miles, perhaps more depending on their route. Saint Joseph

Blessed Virgin Mary

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Shepherds

The Three Kings

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TUESDAY / December 20 Zechariah, Elizabeth, and John the Baptist

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WEDNESDAY / December 21 12 Days of Christmas

The Baptism of the Lord

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THURSDAY / December 22

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Blessed Virgin Mary visits her cousin Why Mary visits Elizabeth: Who told Mary that Elizabeth was pregnant: 1st Joyful Mystery: The Annunciation Two people: Angel Gabriel and Mary Where: Nazareth 2nd Joyful Mystery: The Visitation Four people: Mary, Elizabeth, John, and Jesus

3rd Joyful Mystery: The Nativity Who was present: Mary, Joseph, and Jesus Where: Bethlehem 4th Joyful Mystery: The Presentation Five people: Mary, Joseph, Jesus, Simeon, and Anna Where: Jerusalem 5th Joyful Mystery: Finding Jesus in the Temple Who else was present: Jesus, Mary, and Joseph Where: Jerusalem

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FRIDAY/ December 23 Feasts of the Christmas Season

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SATURDAY / December 24 Christmas Eve

The secret message is: "Merry Christmas and blessed New Year from our family 2 u!"

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