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Liturgical Year
Lent
High Middle Ages
Saints
Numbers
100
The 2 seasons of preparation, which both end in "ent"
What are Advent and Lent?
100
The practice of giving money or other resources to help people in need
What is alms-giving?
100
Cross-shaped, as in Gothic cathedral floor plans
What is cruciform?
100
First recorded Christian martyr stoned to death in Jerusalem
Who is St. Stephen?
100
Books in the Catholic Bible
What is 73?
200
Jesus' Birthday
What is Christmas?
200
Way to cleanse our bodies of harmful things and our hearts and minds of things that keep us from loving God and others
What is fasting?
200
A journey to a shrine or other holy place for spiritual and devotional reasons
What is a pilgrimage?
200
New Testament letter writer whose name was originally Saul
Who is St. Paul?
200
Days and nights Jesus fasted and prayed in the desert before beginning his public ministry
What is 40?
300
Jesus' Resurrection
What is Easter?
300
Lent begins on this special weekday
What is Ash Wednesday?
300
The buying and selling of spiritual things, spiritual services, or Church offices
What is an indulgence?
300
"The Dumb Ox"
Who is St. Thomas Aquinas?
300
Days between Easter and Pentecost Sunday
What is 50?
400
The time in which we celebrate Jesus' life and teachings
What is Ordinary Time?
400
Lent ends on the evening of this special weekday
What is Holy Thursday?
400
A severe penalty imposed by the Church for serious sins against the Catholic religion
What is excommunication?
400
Founded the Order of Friars Minor and is known for speaking to the animals
Who is St. Francis of Assisi?
400
Stations of the Cross
What is 14?
500
The 3 days of the Triduum
What are Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday?
500
Number of days in the Lenten season
What is 40?
500
The changing of the bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Christ that takes place at Mass during the consecration
What is Transubstantiation?
500
Founded the Order of Preachers and is believed to have contributed to the development of the Rosary
Who is St. Dominic?
500
Years that Jesus preached and taught in public ministry
What is 3?