Lent 1
Lent begins on this day...
Ash Wednesday
There are this many days in Lent
40 days
A common Lenten devotion for many parishes on Friday
Stations of the Cross
The traditional spiritual practices during Lent include praying, almsgiving and...
Fasting
What is the color for Lent
Purple or Violet
Lent ends on this day
Holy Thursday, prior to the beginning of the Triduum liturgy
According to Code of Canon Law, all Catholics of this age must abstain from meal every Friday during Lent
14 years old
The ashes from Ash Wednesday come from this
Palm leaves from the previous year
According to Catholic tradition, the first celebration of the Eucharist was celebrated...
The Last Supper or Good Thursday
Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus' triumphant entry into this City.
Jerusalem
On Ash Wednesday we put ashes on our forehead....What do the ashes symbolize?
"Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return" and that we are sinners
Lent is a time of prayer and penance designed to prepare us for...
Easter / Resurrection
How many stations are there in the stations of the cross?
14 plus the Resurrection
The 40 days of Lent represent one of two accounts. Name one.
40 years of the Israelites wandering in the desert or Jesus fasting/praying in the desert for 40 days
While Jesus was in the wilderness, he was tempted by this person.
Satan
Pilate wrote something on Jesus's cross.....what is it when translated into English?
JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS
Name one of the Stations of The Cross
1 Jesus is condemned to death
2 Jesus carries His cross
3 Jesus falls the first time
4 Jesus meets his mother
5 Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus to carry his cross
6 Veronica wipes the face of Jesus
7 Jesus falls the second time
8 Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem
9 Jesus falls a third time
10 Jesus' clothes are taken away
11 Jesus is nailed to the cross
12 Jesus dies on the cross
13 The body of Jesus is taken down from the cross
14 Jesus is laid in the tomb
There are 40 days of Lent but in the calendar, there are 46 days...why is that?
Sundays don't count in Lent
Who helped Jesus carry the cross when he fell? How many times did he fall?
St. Simon of Cyrene
3 times
We adore you, O Christ, and we praise you . . . because by your _____ ______ you have redeemed the world.
Holy Cross
The Paschal Mystery refers to these four things
Jesus' suffering, death, resurrection, and ascension
There were 2 criminals crucified beside Jesus.One asked Jesus for ___________.
Forgiveness
How much was Jesus sold for to the authorities?
30 pieces of silver
INRI is what Pilate wrote on the cross...what are the 3 languages he used?
Greek, Hebrew, and Latin
What are Jesus' answers to the devil against his temptations?
One does not live by bread alone
Do not put the Lord your God to the test
You shall worship your Lord and God and Him only