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
6.
a i v n g
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
13.
h o w a
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