Palm Sunday Symbols
Easter Symbols
Good Friday
Holy Thursday
Holy Saturday
100
The people waved these as Jesus entered Jerusalem
What are palm branches
100
This Easter symbol is used at every Baptism.
What is a candle?
100
Jesus' head was crowned with this.
What is a crown of thorns?
100

How many disciples ate the Last Supper with Jesus?

What is twelve disciples?

100
Of water, ashes, or a crucifix, this is the item the priest blesses as a reminder of our initiation into the life of Christ.
What is water?
200
Palms left over from Palm Sunday are burned and the ashes are used on this day.
What is Ash Wednesday?
200
When the women went to the tomb on Easter morning, this was rolled back.
What is the stone?
200
These were placed in Jesus' hands and feet to hang him on the cross.
What are nails?
200

Who betrayed Jesus?

What is Judas?

200
During the service of light, this is lit from the Easter fire.
What is the Easter candle?
300
This was the animal that Jesus rode into Jerusalem.
What is a donkey?
300

On what day did Jesus rise from the dead?

What is Sunday?

300
These depictions show fourteen events from the last hours of Christ's life.
What are stations of the cross?
300

This object was blessed by Jesus and became his body.

What is bread?

300

On the Easter Vigil mass, this happens during the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults. 

What is baptism, eucharist, and confirmation?

400

To where was Jesus headed to when he arrived in Jerusalem while riding the donkey

What is the temple?

400
This is the liturgical color for Easter.
What is white?
400
These letters appear on the top of most crucifixes and stand for the Latin words for "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews."
What is INRI?
400

This is the name of the cup used at Mass that holds the Blood of Christ.

What is the chalice?

400
Those who are being baptized are given these to put on to show their new life in Christ.
What are white robes?
500

This is what the townspeople did when Jesus came into Jerusalem

What is singing?

500

Who discovered that Jesus was missing from the tomb?

What are two women?

500
This daily Catholic ritual is not celebrated on Good Friday.
What is the Mass?
500

When he washed these, Jesus showed us not only how to love but how to serve others.

What is a apostles' feet?

500
The five grains of incense inserted into the Easter Candle represent these.
What are the five wounds of Christ?