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Special season before Easter when we think about Jesus for 40 days.
Lent
Means sharing our money or time with people who are poor or need help.
Almsgiving
Choosing to give up something good, like a treat, to focus on God instead.
Fasting
Talking and listening to God with your heart and your words.
Prayer
These are 14 special events that help us remember Jesus's final journey to the cross.
Stations of the Cross
The first day of Lent when we receive ashes on our forehead.
Ash Wednesday
Giving up something you like as a gift to God or for others.
Sacrifice
A kind action we do to show we are sorry for our sins and mistakes.
Penance
Means to feel truly sorry for something wrong you did and to try not to do it again.
Repent
The last week of Lent that remembers Jesus's suffering and death.
Holy Week
The time when Jesus came back to life after being dead, which we celebrate on Easter.
Resurrection
The special Christian celebration of the Holy Spirit coming to the first disciples.
Pentecost
God’s invisible presence who gives believers courage, comfort, and wisdom every day.
Holy Spirit
The moment Jesus returned to heaven forty days after his resurrection.
Ascension
A student or follower who learns from a teacher and shares their message.
Disciple
A person sent out as a messenger to spread important news to others.
Apostle
The inner strength to do something difficult or scary without giving up.
Courage
The global community of people who believe in and follow Jesus.
Church
A wonderful event that cannot be explained by nature and shows God's power.
Miracle
The 'good news' about the life and teachings of Jesus.
Gospel
Taking quiet time to think deeply about your actions and choices.
Reflection
Means showing love to others by being kind and giving them what they need.
Charity
Means practicing self-control to make good choices even when it is hard.
Discipline
An object or picture that represents a deeper meaning or a big idea.
Symbol
One of the abilities that the Holy Spirit gave to Jesus' disciples to speak to people from different places.
Languages