4G Religion -- Lent, 5th Commandment, Reconciliation Flashcards
1
Q
What is the liturgical color for Lent?
A
purple
2
Q
How many days does Lent last for?
A
40 days
3
Q
Why is the number 40 important?
A
It took 40 years for God’s people to get to the Promised Land.
4
Q
What is the 5th commandment?
A
Do not kill.
5
Q
What does the word “repent” mean?
A
To turn away from sin and to live as God wants us to live
6
Q
What word means that a person is seeking God’s forgiveness?
A
penitent
7
Q
The restoring of friendship and peace with God is called this.
A
reconciliation
8
Q
What prayer asks for God’s forgiveness?
A
Act of Contrition
