Lent
Jesus
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Sacraments
Church 101
100

Jesus' death on the cross

What was crucifixion

100

Bethlehem

Where was Jesus born?

100

A week of final preparation and great anticipation  between Palm Sunday and Easter 

What is Holy Week?

100

A sacrament of initiation symbolizing purification and admission into the Christian Church.

What is baptism?

100

A table in church used as the focus for religious ritual and where brad and wine are consecrated in communion services.

What is an altar?

200

The first day of Lent

What is Ash Wednesday?

200

Another name for Jesus

What is Messiah?

200
A holiday in Judaism commemorating the Israelites' liberation from slavery in Egypt and the "passing over" of the forces of destruction.

What is Passover?

200

The sacrament in which a priest forgives sins committed after baptism.

What is Reconciliation?
200

A cabinet containing the reserved body and blood of Christ placed in Catholic churches

What is a tabernacle?

300

A solemn request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God.

What is prayer?

300

The mystery of the existence of God in three persons--the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit

What is the holy trinity?

300

A solemn Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at the Calvary.

What is Good Friday?

300

Anointing of seriously ill or elderly with oil to provide spiritual strength, comfort, and healing during times of illness or frailty.

What is Anointing of the Sick?

300
The act of bending a knee to the ground in a sign of deep respect when approaching the altar in church.

What is genuflection?

400

Abstinence from food or drink or both.

What is fasting?

400

Jesus calls himself this because he is our guide.

What is the Light of the World?

400
The final day of holy week commemorating the harrowing of hell while Jesus' body lay in the tomb.

What is Holy Saturday?

400

A sacrament of initiation where a baptized person affirms Christian belief and is admitted as a full member of the Church.

What is confirmation?

400

A ritual gesture that emphasizes the centrality of the cross while reciting "In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit."

What is the Sign of the Cross?

500

The act of giving to those in need

What is almsgiving?

500

12 of Jesus' closest friends

Who are the apostles?

500
A day during Holy Week when we recall how Jesus celebrated the Last Supper.
What is Holy Thursday/Maundy Thursday?
500

The sacrament or rite by which candidates are ordained to the ministries of bishop, priest, and deacon.

What is Holy Orders?

500

A consecrated mixture of olive oil and balsam used during the baptismal ceremony

What is chrism oil?

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