Matthew
Mark
Luke
Holy Week
Holy Week 2
100

In the baptism of Jesus the Spirit in the form of a dove descended on Jesus and a voice from the heavens was heard saying this.

 Matthew 3: 17

What is  "This is my beloved son, with whom I am well pleased."

100

On passing by the sea of Galilee Jesus saw Simon (Peter) and his brother Andrew fishing. Jesus invited them to become this type of 'fisherman'.

Mark 1: 17

Who are fishers of men.

100

Luke wrote much about Jesus' birth and also the birth of this final prophet born to Elizabeth and Zechariah.

Luke 4: 40

Who is John or John the Baptist?

100

Holy Week each year begins on this Sunday when the Gospel story is told of Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey with crowds joyfully singing Hosanna and waving branches.

John 12:13

What is Palm Sunday?

100

This disciple of Jesus at first refused to have his feet washed by Jesus at the last supper.

 Who is Peter or Simon Peter?

200

Satan tempted Jesus when he was fasting telling Jesus to turn stones into bread if he is the Son of God and Jesus' response was this.             

Matthew 4: 4 

What is "One does not live by bread alone but by every word that comes forth from the mouth of God".

200

Jesus took Simon's (Peter's) mother-in-law's hand and helped her up and the following happened

Mark 1: 31

 What is the fever left her and she waited on them?

200

Jesus was born in the City of David also known by this name.

What is Bethlehem?

200

On this day of the week Jesus sat down with his disciples to have supper. He took bread and said 'take and eat this is my body given up for you'.

What is Holy Thursday?

200

When Jesus rode on a donkey into Jerusalem the Pharisees were angry that his disciples and the crowd were calling him king and praising him. Jesus replied that if the crowd and his disciples remained silent these would cry out.

What are stones?

300

Jesus while giving a sermon on the Mount said these would be blessed and be called children of God.

Matthew 5: 9

Who are peacemakers?

300

The disciples were sending these away and not allowing them to come to see Jesus but Jesus became upset and said the following to his disciples.

Mark 10: 14

What is  "let the children come to me; do not prevent them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these."

300

Mary and Joseph took the baby Jesus to Jerusalem to present him at the Temple according to the Law of Moses. They offered in sacrifice a pair of these.

Luke 2:24

What are a pair of turtledoves or two pigeons.

300

On Holy Thursday before supper, Jesus did this service for his disciples that is usually done by a slave.

What is the washing the feet?

300

Jesus was crucified outside the gates of Jerusalem at this place.

What is Golgotha?

400

Jesus said you have to pray and love these people who may persecute you.

Matthew 5: 44

Who are our enemies?

400
It is not often that a person who is cured by Jesus is mentioned by name but in the Gospel of Mark a blind man who is named asks Jesus to have pity on him.


Mark 10:47

Who is Bartimaeus?

400

Each year Mary and Joseph with Jesus went to Jerusalem to celebrate this feast.

Luke 2:41

What is Passover?

400

This disciple betrayed Jesus in the garden where Jesus and his disciples were and where Jesus prayed.

John 18: 2

or Matthew 26:47

Who is Judas or Judas Iscariot?

400

This garden is where Jesus spent his last night on earth is on the Mount of Olives across the valley from the Temple.

What is the garden of Gethsemane?

500

When Jesus asked his disciples 'who do you think I am?' Peter responded by saying this about Jesus.

Matthew 16: 16 

What is  "You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God".

500

A scribe (Jewish lawyer) asked Jesus a question about the greatest commandment and Jesus responded with this.

Mark 12: 30

What is "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind and with all your strength".

500

When Jesus was 12 and went with his parents to Jerusalem this incident occurred.

Luke 2:43-45

What is getting lost?

500

Jesus was sentenced to death on Good Friday by this Roman governor.

Matthew 27: 2

Who is Pilate?

500

During Lent Catholics use this special way of praying to reflect and think about Jesus' Passion and Death.

What are the Stations of the Cross?