____ is a time of preparation for Easter
Lent
What is the first day in the Three days before Easter? What do we remember on this day?
Holy Thursday and we remember the Last Supper of Jesus when he gave us the Eucharist
Who helped Jesus carry his cross?
Simon
When do we celebrate Jesus' Resurrection?
Easter Sunday
The liturgical color for Lent is ____
Purple!
Who was the apostle that betrayed Jesus?
Judas. He told the roman soldiers where Jesus was in exchange for 12 pieces of silver
Who wiped the face of Jesus when he was carrying the cross?
Veronica
How long is the Easter Season?
50 days
How long is the season of Lent?
40 days
What do we remember on Good Friday?
Jesus' suffering and death on the cross.
What is the journey that Jesus took the day he died called?
The stations of the cross!
What color do the priests wear on Easter Mass?
White because it is a symbol of light and joy!
What day marks the beginning of Lent?
Ash Wednesday
What is the day we celebrate when Jesus was welcomed to Jerusalem with Palm?
Palm Sunday!
Who condemned Jesus to death?
Pontius Pilate
Jesus rose from the dead in ___ days
3!
What do we make a special effort to do during Lent?
We offer to follow Jesus through prayer, penance, and acts of love and mercy
What do we call the day after Good Friday?
Holy Saturday and it is when Jesus was laid in the tomb
How many stations of the cross are there?
14 stations
Which apostle doubted that Jesus rose from the dead?
Thomas