Lent

How long does LENT last?

• 40 days

• 7 weeks

• 36 days

• 5 weeks

What is the name of the day on which Lent begins?

• Holy week

• Easter Sunday

• Pancake Tuesday

• Ash Wednesday

What great feast does Lent prepare us for?

• Holy Week

• Easter

• Christmas

• Foundation Day

The goal of Lent for Christians is spiritual renewal in Christ.

• True

• False

During Lent the church community prays especially for those Christians who have left the church and catechumens those who are going to become new members of the church.

• True

• False

Which word means to give to those in need?

• Fasting

• Donation

• Almsgiving

• Praying

There are two days that we must fast during lent. They are ___ _________ and ____ ______.

(a)  

The official liturgical colour of land is red representing penance. True or false?

• true

• false

In the church year, Lent is before Christmas. True or false?

• true

• false

The 40 days of lent are a reminder of when Jesus spent 40 days alone in the wilderness and was tempted by the devil. True or false?

• false

• true