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What is a creche?

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  • Displaying of a manger scene to represent the birth of Jesus Christ
  • Saint Francis of Assisi made the creche popular
  • The practice of setting up a creche during Christmas was soon spread across the world
  • Many people have added to the creche to represent their own culture
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What is a novena?

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  • A special prayer to someone
3
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What is the Magnificat?

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  • Sometimes known as the song of Mary

- Changes each day to reflect on what the church is celebrating

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What is a penitence?

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  • Penitence is to make up for something
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What is an O’ Antiphon?

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  • An antiphon is a short, poetic refrain

- They are often said before or after a pslam or song