The cross is God's Eternal plan
Our Lord Jesus Christ was crucified on a ____
Cross
Holy Week is called "_____ week" or "_____ week"
What is Passion week or Pascha week?
The cross points in this many directions
Where was St. John born?
Egypt!!
St. Paul is known as the “Apostle to the _______”
Gentiles.
True or false? Our Lord Jesus Christ had broken bones on the Cross.
Not one of the bones of our Lord Jesus Christ was broken. (John 19:32-33)
Our Journey in Holy Week beings on what day of the week and what do we celebrate?
Palm Sunday, Jesus Christ entered the city of Jerusalem.
The Lord Jesus Christ became like us in everything except ______________.
For sin alone.
St. John was asked to bring what back to the Monastery? (ex: animal)
A Hyena.
What is the Story of Onesimus: The Runaway Slave to Faithful Servant
Onesimus was a slave to Philemon St. Paul did not only help Onesimus repent, but he also helped make peace. He wrote a letter to Philemon asking him to forgive Onesimus and accept him not as a slave, but as a beloved brother. St. Paul even offered to pay back anything Onesimus had taken.
Our Lord Jesus Christ was led like a __________ to the slaughter.
Lamb
On which day of Holy week does Judas betray Jesus?
1. Holy Tuesday
2. Holy Wednesday
“O You, who tasted death in the flesh in the ___________ hour for our sake.”
Ninth hour
Saints and monks are called ____-________ because the _____ is always on their minds, and they live it daily with endurance, patience, and struggle.
Cross-bearers because the cross is always on their minds...
St. Paul wrote _/27 books of the New Testament. He wrote __ in prison (# of books and names)
14, 4 Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon.
The Lord Jesus Christ is our perfect redeemer because He meets these four requirements: (At least two)
What is: A man without sin, able to die, infinite, and stronger than death.
Jesus Christ cursed the fig tree on this day. (Hint He also drove the sellers in the temple)
What is Holy Monday?
Why did Jesus specifically die on the cross and not something else? (List at least two reasons)
1. The cross was lifted up for all to see.
2. The cross is a sign.
3. On the cross, no bone was broken.
4. The cross is shameful and painful.
St. John watered a dry branch for how long until it became a fruitful tree? What was the name of the tree?
Three years, the tree of obedience.
St. Paul the apostle was born in _____, a center of ____ culture. He was a _______ citizen and a ____ and a Pharisee from the tribe of ______.
St. Paul the Apostle was born in Tarsus, a center of Greek culture. He was a Roman citizen, a Jew, and a Pharisee from the tribe of Benjamin.
God created man in ___ ___ _____ ; __ ___ _____ of God He created him; male and female He created them (Genesis 1:27) (500 concept + explanation) (1,000 for memorization)
“God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them” (Genesis 1:27)
On what day of Holy Week do we pray the Liturgy of the water (to remind us of Jesus washing the disciples feet), and have the Judas procession and most importantly on this day our Lord Jesus Christ instituted the Sacrament of the Eucharist?
What is Covenant Thursday?
How did our Lord Jesus Christ die when He is God Who does not die?
On the Cross, the Lord Jesus Christ was crucified and died in the flesh. His soul parted from His body, even though His Divinity never parted, either from His soul or from His body. His humanity died.
Connect the story of St. Paeesa and St. John.
St. Paessa was a faithful women who gave all her money to the poor but the devil tricked her and she fell into a sinful lifestyle. St. John visited her and cried over her sins and in their travels she died but God accepted her repentance. We can ALWAYS return back to Christ as long as we are alive.
There are five steps to true repetance name at least 3.
Offer true repentance, Prepare for confession, confess before God, apologize and make peace, and confess your sins.