Lent
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
1.
l
e
A period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
2.
c
s
Symbol of Christianity made of two crossing lines
3.
r
e
c
t
o
n
The rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion
4.
p
a
e
Talking or listening to God
5.
f
a
s
Abstaining from food
7.
j
s
Central figure of Christianity, born in Bethlehem
8.
p
a
s
A strong feeling or emotion
9.
h
y
A sacred place of pilgrimage
10.
f
o
i
v
s
Letting go of anger toward someone who wronged you
11.
l
e
A strong feeling of care and affection
12.
r
c
n
a
i
o
n
The reestablishing of cordial relations
14.
w
n
g
To stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
15.
c
l
e
Stick of wax with a wick in the middle (plural)
16.
c
h
c
Building where Christians gather to worship
17.
p
u
r
A ___ color or pigment