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A prophetess who recognized the Messiah when Jesus was presented at the Temple.
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Anna
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The first Roman emperor. After many years of civil war, he established peace throughout the Mediterranean.
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Augustus
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The city where Jesus Christ was born. It was the ancestral home of David, which is why Joseph, being of the house of David, had to go there to be "enrolled."
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Bethlehem
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A title used by all the Roman emperors. When a New Testament writer mentions "Caesar," he means the emperor who was reigning at the time.
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Caesar
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The manifestation of Jesus as the Christ. The feast of Epiphany celebrates the adoration of the Christ child by the royal visitors from the east.
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Epiphany
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The words with which the angel Gabriel greeted Mary at the Annunciation: "Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee."
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Hail Mary
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Mary was conceived without the stain of original sin.
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Immaculate Conception
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The coming of God in human form. Latin for "becoming flesh."
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Incarnation
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The long-promised Anointed One, God the Son in human form. Jesus was true God and true man. His human nature was not merely an appearance, but God on earth.
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Jesus Christ
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A priest who recognized the Christ child when Jesus was presented at the Temple.
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Simeon
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A title that belongs not only to Solomon but also to Jesus Christ as the promised heir of the Davidic kingdom.
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Son of David
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To wash ceremonially. The baptism of John the Baptist was an external sign of repentance. The sacrament washes away the stain of original sin.
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Baptize
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A town on the Sea of Galilee that became Jesus' home during his Galilean ministry
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Capernaum
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The outer court of the Temple in Jerusalem where Gentiles were permitted. In the time of Jesus, it was cluttered up with money-changers and vendors.
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Court of the Gentiles
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One of the fallen angels who rebelled against God. Jesus Christ's power over was one of the signs of his divinity.
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Demon
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