RE-Unit3-Christianity:Celebrations

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What are two main festivals celebrated by Christians?
Christmas and Easter
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CHRISTMAS
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What does Christmas mainly celebrate?
the incarnation and birth of Jesus
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What are given?
(2)
cards and presents
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What are held?
Eg.?
Church services
Midnight Mass
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Families have a?
special meal together
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How do many Christians express the meaning of Christmas?
by helping and sharing with others
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The Festival of the Advent marks the beginning of what?
And countdown to what?
the beginning of the Christian year
and the countdown to Christmas
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What source of authority may be used here?
"and she gave..."
"and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son"
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EASTER
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What does Easter remember?
the crucifixion of Jesus
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What does Easter celebrate?
the resurrection of Jesus
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the resurrection of Jesus
Good Friday
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When was Jesus resurrected?
Easter Sunday
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What is normally held on Easter?
special services
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What may be eaten on Easter?
Hot Cross buns
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What three things may be given to each other?
cards
presents and easter eggs
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What does an Easter egg represent?
the empty tomb of Jesus after he was resurrected
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The story of Jesus' resurrection helps Christians find what?
find faith in eternal life and confirms their beliefs about God
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What is Holy Week?
the final week of Lent leading up to Easter
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What does Holy week commemorate?
the last week of Jesus' life
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What source of authority can be used here?
" For God so..."
"For God so loved the world, he gave his one and only Son"
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What source of authority can be used here?
"Whoever believes in..."
"whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life"
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What source of authority can be used here?
"The one who believes..."
"The one who believes in me will live even though they die"
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CHRISTMAS
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What does Christmas mainly celebrate?

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the incarnation and birth of Jesus

Card 3

Front

What are given?
(2)

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Card 4

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What are held?
Eg.?

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Card 5

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Families have a?

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