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100
The number of days Catholics recognize as a preparation time before Easter.
What is 40 days?
100
Known as the Sunday before Easter, this is the day where Catholics celebrate Jesus' entrance into Jerusalem.
What is Palm Sunday?
100
This is the gift you are going to receive the day of your Confirmation.
What is the Holy Spirit?
100
This is the number of stations that are remembered and prayed for Jesus' passion.
What is fourteen?
100
These are usually hidden with candy or prizes on Easter; they are said to symbolize joy, celebration, and new life.
What are Easter eggs?
200
Known as one of the pillars of Lent, this is abstaining from food or drink in order to grow closer to God.
What is fasting?
200
On this day, Catholics usually model the actions of Jesus and wash the feet of others.
What is Holy Thursday?
200
Blessed by a bishop, this perfumed oil is used for anointing in the Sacrament of Confirmation.
What is sacred chrism?
200
Right before Jesus was arrested, this apostle denied knowing Him three times.
Who is Peter?
200
Americans buy more than 700 million of these colorful marshmallow bunnies every Easter.
What are Peeps?
300
Jesus teaches us to become poor. This pillar of Lent is modeling that, usually by giving of one's financial resources to help others.
What is almsgiving?
300
In accordance with Church tradition, this is the only day of the year that the Mass is not celebrated.
What is Good Friday?
300
The Christian festival celebrating the descent of the Holy Spirit on the disciples of Jesus after his Ascension, held on the seventh Sunday after Easter.
What is Pentecost?
300
A murderer during Jesus' time who was freed because the people wanted him to be saved rather than Jesus.
Who is Barabbas?
300
This is the real reason Easter is celebrated.
What is the Resurrection of Jesus?
400
This extraordinary man, also the bishop of Ireland, had his feast day during Lent.
Who is St. Patrick?
400
This is the day Jesus descended into Hell to save the holy souls who have gone before him.
What is Holy Saturday?
400
One of the gifts of the Holy Spirit, this is the virtue of the martyrs that allows them to suffer death rather than to renounce the Christian Faith. It is another word for courage.
What is fortitude?
400
In the 6th station, this woman encountered Christ and felt the pain of His suffering; she wiped his face with a cloth.
Who is Veronica?
400
Seventy-six percent of people eat this part of the chocolate bunny first.
What are the ears?
500
Father Sean's favorite sacrament that Catholics are encouraged to practice at least once during Lent.
What is Reconciliation/Confession?
500
This is the official name of the three days before Easter.
What is the Triduum?
500
This sacrament, other than Baptism and Holy Orders, marks a seal on an individual's soul forever. After receiving it, theologians often say their soul goes through an "ontological change" and you cannot receive it more than once.
What is Confirmation?
500
After an incredibly long journey with the Cross and the crowd mocking Him, this is where Jesus was crucified.
What is Golgotha?
500
This European country is known to have originated the idea of the Easter bunny giving candy and eggs.
What is Germany?