St. Catherine’s Monastery at the foot of Mt. Sinai was believed to be the site of the burning bush, where tradition holds that God
a) first addressed Moses and instructed him to go to Egypt.
b) told Mary that she was with child.
c) stopped Abraham from sacrificing his son, Isaac.
d) sent the Three Wise Men for the birth of Jesus.
Answer: a
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