Traditions
What do we decorate the church with on Palm Sunday?
Palm Tree Leaves
After His resurrection, who did Jesus first appear to?
Mary Magdalene
On what day of Holy Week was Jesus crucified?
Friday
What is the name of the period of preparation before Easter?
Lent
Who built the ark?
Noah
What do we do on Easter Monday?
Color eggs and eat fesikh
Which two disciples ran to the tomb?
Peter and John
Who betrayed Jesus?
Judas Iscariot
How long does Lent last?
50 days
What is the first book of the Bible?
Genesis
What is the traditional greeting exchanged during Easter?
"Christ is risen!" "Truly, He is risen!"
Which of the two disciples entered the tomb first?
Peter
Who denied Jesus before the rooster crowed, how many times?
Peter, three times
On what animal did Jesus enter Jerusalem?
Donkey
Who baptized Jesus?
John The Baptist
why can't we pray over anyone who passes away in Holy Week?
All our focus should be on Jesus Christ and his suffering for us.
When the disciples gathered, Jesus appeared to them for the first time. Which disciple wasn't there?
Thomas
What event is commemorated on Covenant Thursday?
The Last Supper
What's the first week of lent? (Hint: its not a miracle)
Prepration Sunday
What is the first miracle performed by Jesus?
Turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana.
What is the only day that we open the alter during Holy Week?
Covenant Thursday
What did Jesus do to convince Thomas, who at first doubted His resurrection?
Jesus invited Thomas to touch His hands with the wounds from the nails and His side where a spear had pierced Him.
Who ordered the crucifixion of Jesus?
Pontius Pilate
How did Satan try to tempt Jesus during His time in the wilderness? (there are 3)
Who led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt? (Hint: he parted the Red Sea)
Moses