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What is the Liturgical color of Lent?
Purple
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
Jesus wears a crown on the cross - what is it made of?
Thorns
What Liturgical season are we in?
Lent
Is Holy Week part of Lent
Yes
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". - Symbolize death and repentance.
What are the 3 things we should do in Lent?
Fasting, Alms Giving, Praying
There are 40 days of Lent but in the calendar, there are 46 days, why
Sundays don't count in Lent
We should not eat _____ on Friday's during Lent
We should not eat MEAT on FRIDAYS during Lent
Where do the ashes come from and what were they before they became ashes?
Palm leaves given on Plam Sunday
The Lenten season is a preparation for what special time?
Christ's resurrection at Easter.
Prayer
Why do we Fast
To put us in Jesus’ shoes when he was in the desert for 40days
On what day did Jesus ride a donkey into Jerusalem where he people laid down their cloaks for him.
Palm Sunday
Why should we pray more?
We pray to grow close to God.
How many times did Christ fall when carrying the cross.
3
What are the 2 official fasting days during Lent?
Ash Wednesday and Good Friday.
What is the Triduum?
The 3 days of prayer leading up to Christ's resurrection on Easter.
Who was present at the Last Supper?
Christ and his apostles.
Jesus experienced this while in the desert.
Temptations by Satan or lack of food.
Who helped Jesus carry the cross when he fell?
St. Simon of Cyrene
According to the Catholic Church, fasting is required at one age during Lent.
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