Mary & Joseph
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. Mary
A. A historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and Mary
2. Jacob
B. The awaited king of the Jews
3. blessed
C. Central figure of Christianity, born in Bethlehem
4. Joseph
D. Jesus' earthly father
5. Gabriel
E. A Hebrew minor prophet of the late 6th century BC
6. Zechariah
F. Heavenly messenger with wings
7. cousins
G. Filled with regret or concern
8. HolySpirit
H. An area of northern Israel
9. Galilee
I. A person who is born while the sun is in Virgo
10. Nazareth
J. French biochemist who studied regulatory processes in cells
11. angel
K. To make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection
12. Elizabeth
L. The first of the major Hebrew prophets
13. Messiah
M. Daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death
14. Jesus
N. The child of your aunt or uncle (plural)
15. Isaiah
O. The third person in the Trinity
16. afraid
P. The archangel who was the messenger of God
17. virgin
Q. Mother of Jesus