Ash Wednesday
We receive ____ on our foreheads as a symbol of our sinfulness and repentance.
What is ashes?
The day which begins Holy Week and the day which concludes Holy Week.
What is Palm Sunday and Holy Saturday?
_______ and believe in the _______.
What is “Repent and believe in the Gospel”?
A ____ is a bare, T-shaped symbol.
What is cross?
The number of stations.
What is 14?
The date on which Ash Wednesday started this year.
What is February 14th?
The place Jesus was entering as the crowds were waving palm branches and laying cloaks on the ground to honor him.
What is Jerusalem?
For you are ____, and to ____ you shall ____.
What is “For you are dust, and to dust you shall return”?
This is a cross with an image of Jesus’ body hanging from it and the symbols Catholics display on the santuary.
What is crucifix?
This is the station where Jesus died on the cross.
What is 12th?
The minimum age in which you are required to abstain from meat.
What is 14?
The mystery in which we commemorate during Holy Week.
What is Paschal Mystery?
My Father, if it is possible, let this ____ pass from me; yet, not as ____ ____, but as ____ ____.
What is “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me; yet, not as I will, but as you will”?
This is a symbol that stands for the obligation to fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday.
What is a fish?
The day and hour in which Catholics participate in the devotion of the Stations of the Cross.
What is Fridays at 3:00PM?
The symbolism of the color purple.
What is penance, preparation, and mourning?
The term which refers to Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday
What is Easter Triduum?
The ____ is willing, but the ____ is weak.
What is “The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak”?
The symbol which the soldiers were mocking Jesus and telling him that a king deserves a crown.
What is crown of thorns?
The disciples who took Jesus down from the Cross and placed him in the arms of his Mother.
What is Joseph and Nicodemus?
This is how we get our ashes.
What is burnt palm (from previous Palm Sunday)?
On Holy Thursday, Jesus celebrated the Last Supper which marks the ____ of the ____.
What is Institution of the Eucharist?
When in the desert for 40 days, what were the 3 temptations Jesus faced?
What is…
1. turn stone into bread
2. throw yourself down the temple, and the angels will protect you
3. bow down to the devil, and you shall receive the riches of the world
When Jesus was crucified INRI, which stands for ____ ____ ____, ____ ____ ____ ____, was written on the crucifix.
What is “Jesus the Nazarene, King of the Jews”?
The statement we say in response to, “We adore You, O Christ, and we praise You.”
What is “Because by Your Holy Cross You have redeemed the world”?