Catholic LENT

Give It Up

100

"40 days" that the Catholic Church recognizes as a preparation time before Easter.

What is Lent?

200

Abstaining from food or drink for spiritual purposes.

What is fasting?

300

Giving of one's resources, financially.

What is almsgiving?

400

A person who spreads the word of God.

What is a disciple?

500

The place where Christians go to worship God together

What is a parish/church?

Pray It Out

100

A time to gather with other believers and celebrate the Eucharist.

What is Mass/ going to church?

200

Praying before the Blessed Sacrament.

What is Adoration?

300

A Sacrament, the church's proclamation of God's forgiveness of our sins.

What is Confession/Reconciliation?

400

The prayer that Jesus taught his disciples.

What is the "Our Father"

500

An expression of sorrow for one's sins; usually said after a confession is made

What is an "Act of Contrition"

Break A Leg

100

The act of communicating to God, whether in private or with a community

What is Prayer?

200

The Book, literally; the book on which Christianity is based, in addition to tradition.

What is the Bible?

300

What Irish saint’s feast day takes place during Lent?

What is St.Patrick?

400

The number of weeks in Lent

What is six?

500

Jesus falls this many times at the stations

What is three?

Ashes to Ashes

100

The day before Ash Wednesday

What is Fat Tuesday?

200

Last year's palms are burned to create this substance.

What are ashes?

300

Ashes are made in this sign on foreheads.

What is the cross?

400

Ashes represent and remind us that we are this on Ash Wednesday.

What is dust?

500

This is another name for the day Fat Tuesday

What is Mardi Gras?