Lent begins on this day...
What is Ash Wednesday?
The act of communicating to God, whether in private or with a community...
What is prayer?
Lent is this many days...
What is 40?
Jesus is betrayed by whom after the Last Supper...
Who is Judas Iscariot?
A common Lenten devotion for many parishes on Friday is...
What are Stations of the Cross?
This is the liturgical color of Lent...
What is violet or purple?
An offense freely made that harm and break our relationship with God and others, by our words, thoughts, actions, and inactions.
What is sin?
These are the two official days of fasting during Lent...
What are Ash Wednesday and Good Friday?
According to our Catholic tradition, the first celebration of the Eucharist was celebrated at...
What is at the Last Supper?
This is the final week of Lent that begins on Palm Sunday and ends on Holy Saturday...
What is Holy Week?
Abstaining from food or drink for spiritual purposes...
What is fasting?
Praying before the Blessed Sacrament...
What is Adoration?
According to Code of Canon Law, all Catholics of this age must abstain from meat every Friday during Lent...
What is 14 years old?
This celebration reenacts Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem on a donkey accompanied by His disciples...
What is Palm Sunday?
The day the Washing of the Feet (AKA Mandatum) takes place...
What is Holy Thursday? (also called Maundy Thursday)
Giving of one's resources, financially...
What is almsgiving?
Lent is a time of prayer and penance designed to prepare us for...
What is Easter?
This is the reading of the Bible where we hear about Jesus' conviction and crucifixion...
What is the Passion?
The Jewish holy day that celebrates God's leading the Israelites out of slavery into Egypt...
What is the Passover?
This is a special part of the Good Friday Liturgy called "The ____________ of the Cross," when we kiss the Cross...
What is Veneration?
This is not celebrated on Good Friday...
What is the Eucharistic Prayer?
Lent ends on this day...
What is Holy Thursday, prior to the beginning of the Triduum liturgy?
The celebration of the Triduum includes...
What is Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and The Easter Vigil?
This is the day when Jesus' body was entombed. The most important time is at sundown when we recognize the Easter Vigil...
What is Holy Saturday?
Between sunset on Holy Saturday and sunrise on Easter Sunday, we celebrate Jesus' Resurrection from the dead in the most holy of all solemnities in the Catholic Church...
What is the Easter Vigil?