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Jesus spent 40 days in the _________ being tempted by the devil.
What is the desert?
We don't eat meat on Friday because Jesus was _______ on Friday.
What is crucified?
This color is the color of the Lenten season.
What is purple?
The ___________ spent 40 years wandering in the desert after they didn't trust in God.
Who are the Israelites?
In Jesus' time, meat was very expensive. _______ was cheaper to eat.
What is fish?
Ashes are from the burned _______ from the year before.
What are palms?
Moses spent 40 days on ______ ________ with God. This is where he received the 10 Commandments.
What is Mount Sinai?
It was more difficult to own a ______ for meat.
What is a cow?
Catholics eat _______ on Fridays.
What is fish?
______, his family, and animals spent 40 days on an ark after God had flooded the land.
Who is Noah?
Fasting helps us train to be good ___________ of Jesus.
What are disciples?
On the first day of Lent, Catholics receive ________ on their forehead.
What are ashes?
There were 40 days between Jesus' _____________ and his Ascension.
What is Resurrection?
Many churches hold ______ _______ during Lent on Fridays.
What are fish frys?
This common snack food is a Lenten symbol. The twisted dough remind us of arms crossed prayer.
What is a pretzel?