How long is Lent?
40 days
What does Holy Thursday commemorate?
The Last Supper
What do we receive at church on Palm Sunday?
Palms
How many types of sin are there?
There are 3 types of sin: original, personal and social.
What is Ash Wednesday?
A day to show repentance
What does Good Friday commemorate?
Jesus' suffering and death on the cross
What is Jesus' suffering called?
The passion
What type of sin was committed by Adam and Eve?
Original sin which was the first sin ever committed.
What is repentance?
The sorrow we feel for our sins
What do we remember on Holy Saturday?
Jesus' suffering and death
What does Palm Sunday celebrate
Jesus' arrival to Jerusalem
What is the most serious personal sin?
Mortal sin, a serious sin against God.
What are ashes a symbol of?
Penance
Why do we attend Mass on Easter Sunday?
It is the day Jesus was resurrected
He saw it was being used to make money and he was angry
What is an example of a social sin?
A social sin occurs when we do not care for the well-being of all people (bullying, littering).
Name 2 of the 3 pillars of Lent
Almsgiving, prayer, fasting
Name 3 of the 4 days of the Easter Triduum
Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday
Name 3 of the 4 elements of the Paschal Mystery
Passion, death, resurrection, ascension
When do we ask for forgiveness from God?