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WorksheetsAsh Wednesday/Lent
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
Two years ago, the National Bishops' Conference approved of the consumption of ____________ on Friday as the beast "is considered in the fish family."
Alligator
Geckos
Frogs
In 2006, some American bishops allowed meat to be eaten on a Friday during Lent because it was St. __________'s feast day.
Joseph
Patrick
Matthew
Luke
What is the name of holiday that proceeds Lent and focuses on a large party?
Mardi Gras
Pancake Day
Fat Tuesday
All of the Above
Technically, how many days are between Easter and Ash Wednesday?
37
40
46
50
What certain food are we asked to abstain from eating on Fridays during Lent?
Which of the following is a common practice during Lent?
Giving up a luxury or habit
Exchanging gifts
Decorating Easter eggs
Feasting every day
What is the purpose of fasting during Lent?
To increase food supply
To show solidarity with the poor
To prepare for Easter
To lose weight
What ages are expected to Fast during Lent?
18-59
16-60
14 and up
anyone under 75
