Rel 3\6\24 Flashcards
When does lent begin
40 days before easter
How many days was Jesus in the desert for
40
What is lent a time to prepare for
easter and penance
What is the Church color for the Lenten season and what does it mean?
purple and it means the repentance of sin
What event occurred on Holy Thursday?
The last supper
What season is after Lent?
easter
What is Ash Wednesday? What are the ashes made from?
ash wednesday is when we get ashes by the priest they are made from palm leaves left over from palm sunday and ash wednesday reminds us we are sinners(simplify it im lazy)
What do the ashes reprent
The ashes represent humbleness, grieving, and suffering
Who was Judas? Why was he significant?
Judas was the one who betrayed Jesus and one of the 12 apostles. He betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver
What does the season of Lent represent?
The 40 days Jesus spent in the desert and the being sorry for 40 days of preparation and forgiveness
What is Shrove Tuesday? What traditions occur during this period
Day before ash wednesday when people ear anything they will be giving up for lent
What things should we do during Lent? Why are they important?
Some traditions are fasting, praying, almsgiving. We should do these because they help us prepare for easter.
During the Last Supper, what did Jesus do with his apostles? What did this represent?
He ate with them and washed their feet showing them he was humble and shows a sign of respect
Who crucified Jesus why
The roman soldiers because the people thought he was a fraud
What happened on good Friday why is it important
On good friday Jesus was crucified and that’s important because he did it to save us and without him dying he could not ressurect.
