Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday is celebrated on the Sunday before what Christian holiday?
Easter
What is the importance of Good Friday?
It is a reminder of Jesus Christ’s sacrifice for us.
True of False (no stealing): Easter falls on the same day every year.
False
Who rolled away the tomb stone?
An Angel
What animal did Jesus ride into Jerusalem?
A donkey
What is the day before Good Friday known as?
Maundy Thursday
At Jesus' crucifixion, what did the soldiers place on his head?
Crown of thorns
What day is the earliest Easter can be?
According to Scripture, who arrived first on Easter Sunday at Jesus’ grave?
Mary Magdalene
What word did the crowds cry out when Jesus entered Jerusalem?
Hosanna!
Which disciple denied Jesus 3 times?
Which disciple betrayed Jesus, which ultimately led him to be crucified?
Judas Iscariot
How many countries officially celebrate Easter?
**closest guess wins
95
Which disciple wanted to see the imprint of the nails before he would believe?
Thomas
What city did Jesus enter?
Jerusalem
Which disciple was sleeping who should have watched out while Jesus prayed?
Simon Peter
How many times do Church bells toll around the world during Good Friday? (hint: it's how many years Jesus was alive)
33
Daffodils
According to Scripture, who was the first person to see Jesus after he was resurrected?
Mary Magdalene
When does Palm Sunday fall in the Christian Calendar (which Sunday of Lent)?
6th Sunday of Lent
Where did Jesus and his disciples go after the Last Supper?
Gethsemane
How is the date for Good Friday determined every year?
Calculation of the date of Good Friday depends on the spring equinox and a full moon.
What meat is traditionally eaten at Easter time?
Lamb
For how long did Jesus remain after his resurrection before he ascended into heaven?
40 days