Key aspects of Holy Week | Key aspects of Palm Sunday | Rituals | History behind Holy Week | Symbols |
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What is the name of the disciple that betrayed Jesus?
Judas
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On Palm Sunday, what town did Jesus enter into?
Jerusalem
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On what day do they bless the palms?
Palm Sunday
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what do the palms symbolize?
victory, triumph and integrity.
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Did Judas betray Jesus for money?
Yes
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What did Jesus ride on while being welcomed into Jerusalem?
Donkey
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On what day do we fast and refrain from meat products?
Good Friday
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what does the easter bunny represent?
the welcoming to new life
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What is the name of the day Jesus rose from the dead?
Easter Sunday
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What is one thing the crowd did with the palms?
waved or laid them on the floor.
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On Palm Sunday, what colours do they decorate the church?
red and white
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What do the bread and chalice symbolize?
The bread and chalice symbolize the body and blood of Christ
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On what day did Jesus curse the fig tree?
Holy Monday
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Jesus did not know it was his last week of living
false
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On Good Friday, at what time should we should stop everything and pray?
3 pm
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what does the crown of thorns symbolize?
The crown of thorns symbolizes hardship and suffering.
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What is the name of the garden Jesus was arrested at?
Garden of Gethsemane
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Did the crowd chant “Praise the Son of Mary! He is the lord!”
No
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On Holy Saturday, when do we light the Paschal candle?
midnight
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What does the cross symbolize?
The cross symbolizes the love and passion Jesus has for us.
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