Lent
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. crucifix
A. Remorse for your past conduct
2. salvation
B. An ardent early supporter of a cause or reform (plural)
3. ash wednesday
C. The rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion
4. sacrifice
D. Representation of the cross on which Jesus died
5. prayer
E. A strong feeling or emotion
6. penance
F. Central figure of Christianity, born in Bethlehem
7. resurrection
G. A state of acute pain
8. conversion
H. A Jewish festival celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
9. fasting
I. The act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure
10. disciples
J. Someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another (plural)
11. passion
K. Talking or listening to God
12. suffering
L. A facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose (plural)
13. passover
M. A means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness
14. stations
N. An event that results in a transformation
15. jesus
O. The 7th ___ before Easter
16. apostles
P. Abstaining from food