2.5. Festivals

• Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus
• Christmas is celebrated on December 25th
• Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ and the incarnation of God.


  True
• Match the festival with its primary focus:

  Pentecost ↔️ The descent of the Holy Spirit

  Epiphany ↔️ The revelation of Jesus to the Magi
• During Advent, Christians prepare for the celebration of the birth of Jesus
• Match the festival with its key event and significance:

  Christmas ↔️ Birth of Jesus; God's incarnation

  Easter ↔️ Resurrection of Jesus; victory over death

  Pentecost ↔️ Descent of the Holy Spirit; birth of the Church
• Lent is a time for self-denial and discipline to grow closer to God.


  True
• Christian festivals typically involve special services and gatherings
• Advent lasts for four weeks leading up to Christmas.


  True
• Key Christmas traditions include setting up Christmas trees and exchanging gifts
• Lent occurs 40 days before Easter
• Easter focuses on hope and redemption through the resurrection
• What event does Pentecost celebrate?

  The descent of the Holy Spirit
• What does Pentecost celebrate?

  Descent of the Holy Spirit
• Match the Christian festival with its key event:

  Christmas ↔️ Birth of Jesus Christ

  Easter ↔️ Resurrection of Jesus Christ

  Pentecost ↔️ Descent of the Holy Spirit
• What are Christian festivals marked by?

  Special services and traditions
• Why are Christian festivals significant to Christians?

  They reaffirm core beliefs
• What does Easter mark in Christianity?

  Victory over death
• Advent is a season of preparation and reflection for Christians.


  True
• What activities do Christians often engage in during Advent?

  Prayers and readings
• What are the two primary purposes of Advent?

  Preparation and reflection
• What spiritual activities do Christians engage in during Lent?

  Fasting and prayer
• Lent is a 40-day period in the Christian calendar that precedes Easter
• What do Christian festivals celebrate?

  Key events in Jesus' life
• What is the purpose of Advent in the Christian calendar?

  Preparation and reflection
• What does Christmas celebrate in the Christian faith?

  The birth of Jesus Christ
• What are the key activities Christians engage in during Lent?

  Fasting, prayer, and repentance
• What event does Easter commemorate?

  The resurrection of Jesus Christ
• Match the Christian festival with its key event and significance:

  Easter ↔️ Resurrection of Jesus Christ ||| Victory over death, promise of salvation

  Christmas ↔️ Birth of Jesus Christ ||| Celebrates God's incarnation and love
• Pentecost marks the empowerment of believers by the Holy Spirit.


  True
• The Holy Spirit empowers believers to spread the Christian faith during Pentecost.


  True
• Pentecost is observed 50 days after Easter
• Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ and his humility.


  True
• What is the significance of Pentecost?

  Birth of Christian Church
• Christmas celebrates the humility and love embodied by Jesus' birth.


  True
• Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, which marks God's incarnation
• Midnight Mass is a key tradition associated with Christmas.


  True
• Easter eggs symbolize new life.


  True
• Pentecost commemorates the birth of the Christian Church.


  True
• Christian festivals provide opportunities for spiritual renewal