Palm Sunday
In what way was Jesus entry into Jerusalem prophesized in Old Testament?
Zechariah 9:9 " Your king comes to you, righteous and riding on a donkey."
What did Mary do to Jesus when he was at the house of Lazarus for supper?
anointed his feet with costly oil and prepared Jesus for his burial
What does Holy Thursday remember?
That Jesus instituted the Holy Eucharist
What happened on Good Friday?
Jesus was crucified and died for our sins
What is the Aramaic name for Easter?
Pascha
People placed palm leaves down in front of Jesus as he made a triumphal entry into Jerusalem on palm sunday. What did palm leaves symbolize?
Victory and peace
What did Jesus curse for not bearing fruit?
A fig tree
What does Maundy Thursday remember?
The Washing of the Feet
Last Supper of Jesus
What were the seven last words of Jesus?
Father forgive them
Into your hand I commit my Spirit
Today you will be with me in paradise
Mother this is your son, John this is your mother
My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?
I thirst
It is finished
What happens at Easter?
Jesus Resurrects from the dead
Why did Jesus ride in on a donkey?
Kings rode on a horse if they were going to war and on a donkey if coming in peace
What did Jesus do in the temple that made the Jewish authorities mad at him?
Over turned the money changers tables as they were not respecting that the temple was the House of God.
As Catholics what do we also believe that Jesus instituted on Holy Thursday?
The priesthood
Is Mass celebrated on Good Friday?
No but communion already consecrated on Holy Thursday is given to the people
What two disciples ran to the tomb after Mary Magdalene said the tomb was empty
Peter and John
What is a donkey a symbol of?
royalty
What did Jesus mention to the disciples that made them very worried and sad?
That he would be crucified when they go to Jerusalem for passover
What Garden did Jesus go to after the Last Supper to pray that he wouldn't have to suffer?
Gethsemane
What happened in the temple when Jesus died?
The curtain of the sanctuary was torn in two
How many people were recorded as seeing Jesus alive after his death?
More than 500 at one time
How are donkey's portrayed in the bible?
Symbols of service
Symbols of suffering
Symbols of humility
What did Jesus talk to his disciples about that would happen at some point after his resurrection?
The Second Coming
What 3 disciples did Jesus take with him when he endured the agony in the garden?
Peter, James, John
Who were present at the cross of Jesus to comfort him?
Mary his mother
John
His mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas
Mary Magdala
What do Christians believe about the resurrection, especially if it didn't happen?
Our faith would be useless.