Lent 1
How many days are in Lent
There are 40 days in Lent
What is Ash Wednesday
The days that begins Lent
What is the liturgical colors used during the season of Lent?
Violet/purple
On what day did Jesus ride a donkey into Jerusalem where He was great by shouts of Hosanna
Palm Sunday
During Lent it is good to spend extra time reading and praying with this holy book
Bible
What other bible stories are associated with 40 days
Jesus in the wilderness
Noah Ark
Years in the desert
How long is the season of Lent
40 days
What word means to give of time and talent and treasures for others
Almsgiving
Where did Jesus go to be tempted by satan?
Desert
What is one of the acts we do during Lent in which we give up food or something enjoyable.
Fasting
What day of the week we can eliminate fasting for Lent
Sunday
What word means give up something to make room for God
Fasting
During Lent who do we try to draw closer to?
God
All of Lent is a preparation for what special time?
Easter / Holy Week
What word mean turn from your sins?
Repent
What is Lent
A time of reflection, sacrifice and Almsgiving
What word means a conversation with God
Prayer
Through his suffering and death, Jesus fulfilled the words of the prophets,showing that he was the ______
Messiah
When He was in the desert, Jesus experienced this
Temptation
What is a way we can prayerfully reflect on Jesus' journey to Calvary
Stations of the cross
Refrain from doing anything that makes for a sacrifice
Abstinence
At the beginning of Lent we remember this person, who prepared the way for Jesus
John the Baptist
What sacrament are we strongly encourage to attend during the season of Lent?
Sacrament of Reconciliation
What mystery of the Rosary are we encourage to pray during Lent
Sorrowful Mystery of the Rosary
What is the Sunday before Easter called?
Palm Sunday