Station of the cross
Who helped Jesus carry the cross?
Simon of Cyrene
What is prayer?
Prayer is a conversation with God, a way of expressing our needs, desires, and gratitude to Him.
What is the name of Jesus' mother?
Mary
What is Ash Wednesday?
The first day of Lent
What is the meaning of Palm Sunday?
Palm Sunday is the day we remember and honor Jesus’ entrance into Jerusalem before his crucifixion.
Who wiped Jesus' face?
Saint Veronica
Why should we pray?
Prayer strengthens our relationship with God, brings comfort and peace, and helps us to understand His will for our lives.
In what city was Jesus crucified?
Jerusalem
Why the ashes?
The ashes represent a desire to be more like Jesus and follow his example of humility and self-denial.
Why do we use palm branches on Palm Sunday?
The palm symbolized victory in the ancient world. All four Gospels tell us that people cut branches from palm trees and laid them across Jesus’ path and waved them in the air as he entered Jerusalem triumphantly a week before his death.
Which station depicts Jesus dying on the cross?
The Twelfth Station of the Cross
How do we know if God is listening?
God's answers to prayer may not always be obvious or immediate, but we can trust in His wisdom and love.
What is the name of the disciple who betrayed Jesus?
Judas
What does Lent involve?
These practices help them focus on spiritual growth and prepare for the celebration of Easter.
What kind of palms are used for Palm Sunday? Where do they come from?
Palm harvesters can be found around the world. However, a certain kind of palm tree grown in Florida called cabbage palmetto makes up a large majority of the palms used in U.S. parishes.
What were Jesus' last words before dying?
Father, into Your hands I commit My spirit"
How can we pray better?
Praying with sincerity, humility, and a heart open to God's guidance can deepen our connection with Him.
What language did Jesus primarily speak?
Aramaic
Why is Ash Wednesday important?
It's a time for Christians to reflect on their lives and their relationship with God.
Is Palm Sunday a holy day of obligation in the Catholic Church?
True/False
True
True or False: The soldiers helped Jesus carry the cross.
True
What if my prayers don't seem to be answered?
God's answers may not always come in the way we expect, and it's important to trust in His wisdom and timing.
What is the name of the book in the Bible that describes Jesus' life and teachings?
Jesus Christ
What Is The Significance Of The Ashes on Ash Wednesday?
The ashes distributed at the start of Lent are an outward sign of our interior repentance before the Lord.
When was Palm Sunday first celebrated?
The earliest evidence of Palm Sunday being celebrated dates back to the eighth century.