lent

Question 1

how long is lent

Answer 1

40 days

Question 2

why is lent 40 days

Answer 2

Jesus spent 40 days fasting and praying before ministry

Question 3

40 is an important number in what religion

Answer 3

Judeo christian

Question 4

what did the lord’s 40 day fast culminate in

Answer 4

passion, death, ressurection

Question 5

what do Christian’s prepare for with imitation of Christ’s 40 days

Answer 5

celebration of ministry’s climax

Question 6

what is the ministry’s climax

Answer 6

Good Friday and Easter Sunday

Question 7

what is Good Friday

Answer 7

day of crucifixion

Question 8

what is Easter Sunday

Answer 8

day of ressurection

Question 9

lent is one of the five …

Answer 9

liturgical seasons

Question 10

what does lent come from

Answer 10

Spring

Question 11

lent is the most …

Answer 11

solemn penitential time of year

Question 12

what is the pascal mystery

Answer 12

holy tritium

Question 13

what is the holy tritium

Answer 13

holy Thursday
good Friday
Easter Sunday

Question 14

what are people entering church that will become full members of community through sacrament of baptism

Answer 14

catechumen

Question 15

what is there lack of in lent

Answer 15

no alleluia before gospels and no Gloria or bells

Question 16

what is the liturgical color

Answer 16

purple

Question 17

what are the pillars of lent

Answer 17

prayer
alms giving
fasting
sacrificing and making journey to mecca
declaring there is no other god