Easter Crossword

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. The Roman procurator of Judea who ordered that Jesus be crucified (6)
  2. 5. A chamber that is used as a grave (9)
  3. 8. A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement within the Earth. (10)
  4. 10. The flowers or vegetables or fruits or herbs that are cultivated in a ___ (6)
  5. 12. Death of a person (plural) (6)
  6. 15. One of Jesus' twelve disciples (4)
  7. 16. Fisherman who became one of Jesus' disciples (5)

Down

  1. 1. A day of rest and worship: Sunday for most Christians (7)
  2. 3. Heavenly messenger with wings (5)
  3. 4. Place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity (6)
  4. 6. Abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission (9)
  5. 7. Jesus' earthly father (6)
  6. 9. Mother of Jesus (4)
  7. 11. People who are no longer living (4)
  8. 13. Above the horizon (5)
  9. 14. A lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter (5)