Ash Wednesday
How many days are in between Ash Wednesday and Easter Sunday? (Including sundays)
46
Shrove Tuesday always falls on the day before……..
(Fill in the blank)
Ash Wednesday
What day does lent begin on?
Ash Wednesday
What day is Palm Sunday on
April 10th
What does Ash Wednesday symbolize?
The ashes symbolizes death and repentance
Shrove Tuesday marks the last day of…….
(Fill in the blank)
Liturgical season
Lent always last 46 days including……..
(Fill in the blank)
Sundays
What is the first event in Holy Week?
Palm Sunday
What is the earliest date that Ash Wednesday can occur on?
February 4th
Why do we eat pancakes on shrove Tuesday?
Because they are a rich and filling food and they are used before fasting season
Lent represents the 40 days that Jesus…..
And …… spent in the dessert
(Fill in both blanks)
Sacrificed, spent
Is Ash Wednesday mentioned in the bible?
No
Shrove Tuesday always lands on what day of the week?
Tuesday
Lent last 46 days including….
(Fill in the blank)
Sundays
Why do people keep the ashes on their forehead for the whole day?
It’s a sign that they are sinners and needs gods forgiveness
In 2022, what day did shrove Tuesday fall on?
March 1st
Lent is important because it gives us time to commenorate the…..
(Fill in the blank)
Passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ