Passion and Holy Week
Scripture and the 40 Days
Calendar
Practices and Laws
Liturgy
100

How many pieces of silver did Judas receive from the Jews?

30

100

After His baptism, Jesus spent 40 days in this place

The desert

100

What season comes before Easter?

Lent

100

What days are we obligated to fast before Easter?

Ash Wednesday and Good Friday

100

What word is not sung during Lent?

Alleluia

200

Who was the first to be “canonized” by Jesus (specific name)?

St. Dismas

200

This old Testament prophet spent 40 days and 40 nights on Mount Sinai. Who is this and what was he doing?

Moses and receiving the Law

200

When does Lent end?

Holy Thursday

200

How many holy days of obligation do we have to attend during lent?

0

200

What color vestments are worn during Lent?

Purple

300

How many stations of the cross are there?

14

300

This event that is a  typology of baptism Lasted 40 days and 40 nights

Flood

300

What is the Easter Triduum?

Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday

300

What church precept only pertains to the Easter season?

Third “You shall humbly receive your Creator in Holy Communion at least during the Easter Season”

300

From what are Ash Wednesday ashes made?

Burned palm branches from previous Palm Sunday

400

What is the only day of the year we don’t have mass?

Good Friday

400

This prophet traveled 40 days and 40 nights to Mount Horeb after being fed by an angel

Elijah

400

What council standardized the date for Easter?

Council of Nicaea
400

What semi aquatic rodent is technically permitted as a lenten dish?

Capybara

400

Which part of the Mass is omitted during Lent in the Latin rite (except solemnities)?

The Gloria

500
What is the 7th station of the cross?
Jesus Falls the second time


500

When tempted to turn stones into bread, Jesus responded by quoting this Old Testament book.

Deuteronomy

500
What two astrological events are used to determine the date of easter?

Spring equinox and the first full moon after it

500

Which Catholic document requires us to give something up for lent?

None

500

What is the name of the Sunday of Lent where rose-colored vestments may be worn?

Laetare Sunday

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