Weeks of Lent
What is the third week of lent?
The Prodigal Son
On Palm Sunday, what did people wave and put on the ground for Jesus?
Palm branches
Jesus fasted for this many days in the desert?
40 days
Who betrayed Jesus?
Judas Iscariot
What is the seventh week of Lent?
Palm Sunday
What animal did Jesus ride into Jerusalem?
Donkey
How many days does lent last?
55
Who cut the soldiers ear when they were taking Jesus away?
What is the fourth week of Lent?
The Samaritan Woman
What day was Jesus crucified?
Good Friday
Why do we fast?
To grow closer to God/prepare us for his resurrection
Who was the first person to see Jesus after his resurrection?
Mary Magdalene
What is the second week of Lent?
Temptation Sunday
What day did Jesus rise from the dead?
Easter (Resurrection Sunday / Feast of Resurrection)
What do we gain from fasting?
We learn self-control
How many times did Peter deny Jesus Christ?
Three times
What is the sixth week of Lent?
The Man Born Blind
What meal did Jesus eat with His disciples before the cross?
The Last Supper
Why is the season of Lent special in the church?
It commemorates the 40 days Jesus spent fasting in the desert
What did they give Jesus to drink while he was on the cross?
Vinegar