lent quiz Flashcards
By what two days does the lent season start and end
lent starts on ash Wednesday and ends on holy Thursday
what does the word lent mean
spring time
what is not said during the lent season
Alleluia
what becomes minimal during lent
during the lent season the church keeps decoration and singing to a minimum because lent is a solemn season
what is lent’s liturgical color
purple
what are the three pillars of lent
prayer, fasting, and almsgiving
what is almsgiving
good deeds and charity
what gospels are read for the first three weeks of lent
the synoptic gospels
what readings are read during mass in the second half of lent
the gospel of john is read
what is the age limit for abstaining during lent
14 and up as long as you’re in good health
what is the age limit for fasting during the lent season
you must be in between the ages of 18 and 59
how long is lent
40 days
what follows lent on the liturgical calendar
the Easter Pascal Triduum follows lent
what is the popes February universal intention
that young prisoners may be able to rebuild their lives with dignity
what is the popes intention for evangelization for February
that divorced couples may find support in the christian community
