The Jewish feast celebrating God's freeing the Israelites from suffering and slavery in Egypt and leading them to freedom in the land He had promised them.
Passover
The saving work that God the Father sent Jesus to do, beginning with the baptism of Jesus.
Public Ministry of Jesus
The putting to death of Jesus on a cross.
Crucifixion
The last meal Jesus celebrated with his disciples at which he gave the Church the gift of His Body and Blood, the Eucharist
Last Supper
The return of the Risen Jesus in glory to his Father in heaven after Jesus's work on earth had been finished forty days after the Resurrection
Ascension
The mystery of the Son of God becoming truly human while not giving up being divine, or God
Incarnation
The raising of Jesus from the dead by God on the third day after his death and burial.
Resurrection
A word meaning "wonders, something amazing and marvelous"; the amazing deeds performed by Jesus that are signs of God's love and care for people.
Miracle
What does the name of Jesus mean?
God saves
Where did Joseph and Mary travel to when Jesus was born?
Bethlehem
What was the first thing that Jesus did in his public ministry?
went to synagogue and read from prophet Isaiah
Why was Jesus coming to Jerusalem before his death?
to celebrate the Passover
What happened as Jesus was entering Jerusalem on the Donkey?
people placed palms down on the road and greeted him by shouting Hosanna
How do Catholics remember The Last Supper?
By celebrating mass and reenacting the Last Supper.
What are the three days before Easter Sunday?
Holy Thursday
Good Friday
Holy Saturday
What happened to Jesus' body as he was praying in the Garden of Gethsemane?
he sweat blood
What did Joseph of Arimathea do for Jesus?
He received permission from Pontius Pilate to bury Jesus's body in a tomb
What time did Jesus die?
3:00 in the afternoon
Who was Jesus crucified with?
two criminals
How many days after the Resurrection did Jesus appear the the disciples?
40 days
What is the correct order of the following events?
The Crucifixion... The arrest in the garden... The Ascension... The burial in the tomb... The trial before Pontius Pilate... The Resurrection... The Last Supper
The Last Supper... The arrest in the garden... The trial before Pontius Pilate... The Crucifixion... The burial in the tomb... The Resurrection... The Ascension
Describe what happened during one of the miracles Jesus performed?
answers will vary... this is up to Ms. Hengesbach's judgement :)
What happened at the Last Supper?
Jesus gave his Apostles his Body and Blood, the Eucharist
What happened on the third day after Jesus's death? (the name of the event and a short description of it)
The Resurrection - Jesus rose from the dead.
What is the Ascension?
The risen Jesus returned to Heaven