| A | B |
| Mary | Mother of Jesus |
| Joseph | husband of Mary |
| Gabriel | the angel who spoke to Mary |
| an angel | spoke to Joseph in a dream |
| Holy Spirit | came upon Mary |
| Elizabeth | mother of John |
| Nazareth | Mary's hometown |
| Bethlehem | town where Jesus was born |
| stable | where they stayed in the town |
| to pay taxes | the reason they went to Bethlehem |
| shepherds | the first to hear of the birth of Jesus |
| in the field | where the shepherds were |
| Egypt | the place where they fled for safety |
| 40 days | Jesus' age at the presentation in the temple |
| Simeon | the prophet in the temple |
| pierced Mary's soul | the death of her Son |
| Emmanuel | "God is with us" |
| words of Mary | "I am the servant of the Lord" |
| cloths | used to wrap the Baby Jesus |
| Christ the Lord | another name for Jesus |