Key Events
What event marks the beginning of Holy Week
Palm Sunday
Which disciple was it who denied Jesus three times?
Peter (Simon Peter)
What is the period of 40 days before Easter called?
Lent
After Jesus died on the cross what happen three days later?
He rose from the dead
What does the word "Triduum" mean?
3 days
The Last Supper
Who betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of Silver
Judas
What do we do with palm branches after Palm Sunday?
Keep them and burn them for next year's ash Monday service.
What did the angel tell the women who went to visit Jesus' tomb to find he was not there?
He is risen!
What happens on Thursday during mass in Holy Week?
The washing of the feet
Why did Jesus go to Jerusalem?
To celebrate the Passover
Who were the two women that went to go check Jesus tomb after he had died?
Mary Magdalene and Mary (mother of James)
How did Jesus enter Jerusalem?
He was on a donkey
What did Jesus do to show his disciples how to serve others?
Washing the feet of his disciples
What happened to Jesus on Good Friday? (bonus: at what time did it happen?)
He died on the cross. He died at 3pm
What do we celebrate on Easter Sunday?
Resurrection of Jesus Christ
Who helped Jesus carry his cross?
Simon of Cyrene
What is a common symbol of Easter
What happened to the temple curtain when Jesus died?
The veil of the temple was torn in two.
What did Jesus do Sunday morning?
He rose from the dead!
Appeared to many people (ex: his disciples)
Who was the Roman governor who sentenced Jesus to death?
Pontius Pilate
What tradition do Maronite Christian's do during Holy Week after Thursday's mass?
Go visit 7 Catholic church's
After Jesus had risen from the dead he went to his disciples, what did Jesus show them to confirm that it was Jesus with them?
Jesus showed them the holes in his hands.
After the Last Supper where did Jesus take his disciples and what did he do?
The Garden of Gethsemane, so they could pray (but the disciples kept falling asleep)