Days of Lent | Facts about Lent | Ashes | Fasting | Lent |
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Easter Sunday
Jesus rose from the dead.
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Lent is what color in the church?
purple
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What are the ashes for?
They symbolize the sins we have done and that God forgives us
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What are Catholics supposed to do during lent?
Catholics are supposed to give something up during lent
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True/False Lent starts on Ash Wednesday
True
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When Jesus got crucified
Good Friday
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How many weeks is Lent?
6 weeks
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Where do the ashes come from?
The ashes come from the burning of the palms from last years Palm Sunday
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What ages abstain from eating meat during Lent?
At age 14 people abstain from eating meat
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Where did Jesus pray and fast for forty days?
A desert
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When does Lent begin?
Ash Wednesday Feb. 26, 2020
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Ages 18-60 have to ______ on the Fridays and Ash Wednesday during Lent.
fast
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What is made on our forehead with ashes?
A cross
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What ages fast during Lent?
The church requires people ages 18-60 to fast.
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Who helped Jesus carry his cross?
Simon
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Holy Saturday
When Jesus was first in the tomb
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Fasting, giving, and praying are...
Three things we focus on during Lent
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What is said to us when we receive ashes?
Remember that you are dust and to dust you shall return
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When do people fast during Lent?
Ash Wednesday and Good Friday
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True/False There are four weeks of Lent
False
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The entrance of Jesus into Jerusalem to accomplish his Paschal Mystery
Palm Sunday
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We sacrifice during Lent because...
Jesus sacrificed himself to save us from sins.
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True/False Catholics receive ashes on Good Friday
False
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True/False Catholics abstain from eating meat every day during Lent
False
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How many days are in Lent (including Sundays)
46
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