Lent
What day marks the beginning of Lent?
What is Ash Wednesday?
Who is the patron saint of Italy, often depicted with a basket of bread?
Who is Saint Francis of Assisi?
What is the first book of the Bible?
What is Genesis?
In which town was Jesus born?
What is Bethlehem?
What is the Christian sacrament where bread and wine are consumed to remember the body and blood of Jesus?
What is Communion (or the Eucharist)?
During Lent, how many days of fasting and penance are traditionally observed, not counting Sundays?
What are 40 days?
Which female saint is known for her role in caring for the poor and founding the Sisters of Charity?
Who is Saint Teresa of Calcutta (Mother Teresa)?
What river did Moses part to lead the Israelites out of Egypt?
What is the Red Sea?
Which miracle did Jesus perform at the wedding in Cana?
What is turning water into wine?
What is the Christian sacrament that marks the entrance into the Christian faith, often performed on infants or adults?
What is Baptism?
What is the name of the traditional Lenten practice of reflecting on the sufferings of Jesus as he carried his cross?
What is the Stations of the Cross?
Who is the patron saint of children and is often associated with Christmas and gift-giving?
Who is Saint Nicholas?
Which of Jesus’ disciples betrayed Him for thirty pieces of silver?
Who is Judas?
Which disciple denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed?
Who is Peter?
Which Christian sacrament involves the laying on of hands and prayer for healing, often performed by a priest or pastor?
What is anointing of the sick?
In some Christian traditions, what color is used during Lent to symbolize penance and fasting?
What is purple?
Which saint is known for being the first pope and one of Jesus' apostles?
Who is Saint Peter?
How many days and nights did it rain during the great flood in Noah’s time?
What are 40 days and 40 nights?
What gifts did the Three Wise Men gift to Jesus?
What is Gold, frankincense, and myrrh?
In Christian practice, what is the act of confessing one's sins to a priest and receiving absolution called?
What is confession (or reconciliation)?
Which three practices are traditionally emphasized during Lent?
What are prayer, fasting, and almsgiving?
Which saint was a former persecutor of Christians and became one of the most influential apostles and writers of the New Testament?
Who is Saint Paul?
What is the last book of the New Testament, known for its visions of the end times?
What is Revelation?
What was the name of the garden where Jesus prayed before His arrest, and where He was later betrayed by Judas?
What is the Garden of Gethsemane?
What term refers to the Christian doctrine that describes the three persons of the Trinity as being one God in three distinct persons?
What is the Doctrine of the Trinity?