1. Emma H.

2. December 17 O Wisdom Symbol-Open Book Meaning- Jesus is our wise teacher.

3. December 18 O Lord of Israel Symbol-Burning Bush Meaning-Jesus is our leader.

4. December 19 O Flower of Jesses Stem Symbol-Vine with Flowers Meaning-Jesse was the father of King David and the ancestor of Jesus. Jesus is the flower on the family tree.

5. December 20 O Key of David Symbol- Meaning- Jesus opens the gates of Gods kingdom to us.

6. December 21 O Radiant Dawn Symbol-Rising sun Meaning- Jesus is our light.

7. December 22 O King of All Nations Symbol: Meaning: Jesus is the King who unites us all.

8. December 23 O Emmanuel Symbol: Meaning: Emmanuel means God with us and Jesus is with us always in the Eucharist.

9. Advent Prayer O Wisdom! You guide creation with your strong yet tender care. –Come, show your people the way to salvation O Lord of Israel! You gave Moses the Law on Mount Sanai. –Come, stretch out your mighty hand to set us free. O Flower of Jesses Stem! You have been raised up as a sign for all people. –Come, let nothing keep you from coming to our aid. O Key of David! You control the gates of Heaven. –Come, lead your captive people to freedom. O Radiant Dawn! You are the splendor of eternal light and the sun of justice. –Come, shine on those who dwell in darkness. O King of All Nations! You are the only joy of every heart. –Come, save the creature you fashioned from the dust. O Emmanuel! You are the desire of all nations and the Savior of all people! –Come, set us free, Lord our God.