Lenten Days and Traditions
The first day of Lent.
What is Ash Wednesday?
The name of the man released from prison instead of Jesus.
Who is Barabbas?
Roman soldiers cast lots for this.
What is Jesus' clothing?
Jesus rose from the dead after this many days.
What is three?
The opposite of partaking or indulging, many Christians do this during Lent.
What is give up something?
To what group did Jesus command "...love one another just as I have loved you..."
Who are the disciples?
The time Jesus died.
What is 3:00?
She was the first to discover that the tomb was empty.
Who is Mary Magdalene?
This Irish saint's feast day takes place during Lent.
Who is St. Patrick?
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The wealthy man who provided the tomb for Jesus' burial.
Who is Joseph of Arimathea?
This happened inside the Temple the moment Jesus died.
What is the temple veil (or curtain) was torn in two?
The amount of time Jesus remained on earth after his resurrection.
What is 40 days?
The snack, containing only flour, water, and salt, originated during Lent.
What are pretzels?
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The number of silver pieces Judas received to betray Jesus.
What is 30?
This inscription was written above the cross.
What is "Jesus, King of the Jews?"
After His resurrection, Jesus appeared to two people traveling to this city.
Where is Emmaus?
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This Passover preparation ritual is where we get the tradition of "Spring Cleaning."
What is ridding the house of yeast (sin)?
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The man who helped Jesus carry his cross.
Who is Simon of Cyrene?
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The Hill of Golgotha, where Jesus was crucified, means this.
What is the place of sculls?
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What Jewish holiday, was Jesus resurrected?
What is First Fruits? Celebrates the first crop, barley, to harvest and started the countdown to Shavout/Pentecost.
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