Stations of the Cross
The 2nd station
Jesus takes up the Cross
Thy kingdom come,
Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven
Give us this day our daily bread,
and forgive us our trespasses
as we forgive those who trespass against us.
And lead us not into temptation,
but deliver us from evil. Amen.
The symbol of this day is a palm branch
Palm sunday
Examples: Discrimination, not providing aid to those in need
Social Sin
Why did the Aztecs settle in Lake Texcoco?
They saw a religious sign (The Eagle eating a snake on a cactus) Eagle/Cactus/Snake that compelled them.
Capital of the Inca Empire
Cusco
Where were the Maya located?
On the Yucatan peninsula and south towards central America.
Jesus Meets the Women of Jerusalem
8th Station
these thy gifts, which we are about to receive
from thy bounty, through Christ our Lord. Amen.
The day we remember the death of Jesus
Good Friday
3 Sacraments of Initiation
Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist
Identify two things the Aztecs built to make Tenochtitlan a more comfortable place to live
aqueducts, causeways, chinampas, dam structure, temples
Main crops of the Inca
potatoes and maize, squash, tomatoes, peanuts
What 2 farming techniques did the Maya use?
Slash and burn; terrace farming
6th station
Veronica wipes the face of Jesus
Glory be to the Father,
and to the Son,
and to the Holy Spirit,
as it was in the beginning,
is now, and ever shall be,
world without end. Amen
The day we remember the Last Supper and the Agony in the Garden
Holy Thursday
The transforming of substance from bread and wine to the body and blood of Christ
Transubstantiation
Who was the chief god for the Aztecs that they made all conquered tribes adopt?
Huitzilopotchli
What was the name of the god the Spa Inca was descended from?
Inti
Name the three period of the Maya
Pre classical, Classical, Post classical
10th station
Jesus' clothes are taken away
In choosing to do wrong
And failing to do good,
I have sinned against you
Whom I should love above all things.
I firmly intend, with your help,
To do penance,
To sin no more,
And to avoid whatever leads me to sin.
This day is also known by another name in reference to Judas Iscariot
Holy Wednesday/ Spy Wednesday
Real Presence
The real presence, divinity and soul, of Jesus in the Eucharistic sacrament
How did Aztec people obtain goods at the Great Market in Tlatelolco?
They bartered, sometimes they used Cacao beans as currency
What were the two main roads the Inca built?
The Royal Rad and the coastal road
One skill that the Maya adapted from the Olmecs was
Calendar system, stone carving
The body of Jesus is taken down from the cross
13th station
through my fault,
through my fault,
through my most grievous fault;
therefore I ask blessed Mary ever-Virgin,
all the angels and saints,
and you, my brothers and sisters,
to pray for me to the Lord our God.
What does the term Passion mean in regards to the Christian faith?
The suffering Jesus went through until his death
Particular Judgement
Judgement of souls at the time of death
Identify one thing Aztecs did for recreational purposes
Patolli, Tlachtli, hunting, poetry, dancing, etc
What was the name of the messengers the inca were known for and how did they transport messages?
Chasqui runners and using Quipu
What sciences/techniques were Maya priests expected to be knowledgeable about?
Astronomy
7th station
Jesus Falls a Second time
We give thee thanks for all thy benefits, O Almighty God
, who lives and reigns, world without end/forever and ever. Amen
The day Easter Vigils take place on
Holy Saturday
Triduum
Three days of Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday
Where did the Aztec claim to originate from?
Azatlan
What was an aspect of the social hierarchy of the Inca that made them different from the Aztecs or Maya?
Bloodline distinction, no official slaves, merchants weren't distinct
When a Maya couple first married, where did they go to live?
to the home of the wife's parents, where her husband would work for them