Ash Wednesday
This day marks that there are 46 days until Easter and begins the Lenten
What is Ash Wensday?
This is a cross with an image of Jesus’ body hanging from it. It symbolizing the sacrifice and passion of Christ.
What is a crucifix?
This is the final week of Lent.
What is Holy Week?
An offense against God.
What is sin?
This is a pillar of Lent where we deny ourselves something we love.
What is fasting?
This is the carnival that takes place the day before Ash Wednesday.
What is Mardi Gras?
This symbol of an aquatic creature symbolizes the Catholic population
What is a Fish?
This is the day when we remember Jesus’ death and resurrection. On this day, we also attend mass to remember these things.
What is Good Friday?
The loving act of God’s forgiveness of sins and the restoration of friendship with him brought by Jesus.
What is salvation?
This pillar of lent is where we talk to God about our own intentions and others.
What is prayer?
What is abstain (fast)
This represents Jesus as “The Light of the World.” We light these on Good Friday.
What is a candle?
This is the day where Jesus rode in to Jerusalem and the locals laid palms at his feet.
What is Palm Sunday?
A gift from God that helps you know the difference between right and wrong.
What is conscience?
This pillar of lent we give aid to those in need.
What is almsgiving? (charity)
Finish the Quote, “Since from it you were taken; for ___ you are and to ___ you will return.” Genesis 3:19
What is Dust?
This represents Jesus and relates his death to this animal that was slaughtered at the Passover.
What is a Lamb?
On this day, Jesus washed the feet of the disciples and celebrated The Feast of Passover. First instance of the Bread and Blood is used here.
What is Holy Thursday?
The Israelites’ journey from slavery in Egypt to freedom in the promised land. (What book)
What is Exodus.
This is not celebrated on Good Friday.
What is the Eucharist?
This is the symbo we wearl to show repentance of sin
What is an Ashen Cross?
The large, pure white flower reminds Christians of pure new life that comes to them through Jesus’ resurrection.
What is an Easter Lilly?
This is the day when Jesus’ body was entombed.
What is Holy Saturday?
The Jewish holy day that celebrates the Israelites out of slavery into Egypt.
What is the Passover?
This is the reading of the Bible where we hear about Jesus’ conviction and crucifixion.
What is the Passion?