Religion quiz ( Lent, Easter, And Tritium) Flashcards
During Lent, the whole Church prepares for what?
Easter - The great celebration of the Christ’s Paschal Mystery in the Easter Tridiuum ( A time of preparation for those who will be baptized at easter)
How do we show penance in the sacrament of Lent?
We may do penece by giving up things we enjoy, like a favorite food or activity.
What can we do for prayer?
We can gather with our parishes for the Stations of the cross and for the celebration of the Scrament of Penance.
What are good works and how could we do them?
Good works are things we do to help people in need. We could donate food, clothing, and money to charity.
When does the season of Lent begin and how long does it last?
Lent begins on Ash Wednesday and lasts 40 days.
What are 2 things that the ashes (for ash wensday) are a sign of?
These ashes are a sign of sorrow for our sins and hope of
having life forever with God
Lent is a season of simple living. What 3 special efforts do we make during this time?
Good Works, Penance, and Prayer
What special effort do we make in the lent season?
We make a special effort to pray, to do penance, and to do good works.
The Sunday before the Easter Tritium is also known by what 2 other names?
It is also known as passion Sunday and Palm sunday
What is Jesus’ passion?
Hint:
(Suffering)
- The judgment to put him to death
- His carrying of the Cross
- His suffering and dying on the cross
What does the word hosanna mean?
It means ”O Lord, grant salvation”
The Palm branches that are blessed on passion Sunday remind us of what?
It reminds us that lent is a time of renewal and hope
What do we celebrate during the Easter Tritium?
We celebrate Christ’s Paschal Mystery of dying and rising to new life during the Easter tritium
When does the Tridiuum begin and end?
It begins on holy Thursday evening and ends on the evening of Easter Sunday
What begins the Easter Tridiuum?
The evening mass of the Lord supper on holy Thursday
