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Flashcards by Thomas Feeney, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Thomas Feeney
about 6 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Holy Week | You will find out everything about Holy Week on the following flashcards... |
| What is Palm Sunday? | Palm Sunday is a day to remember Jesus' triumphant march into Jerusalem as people threw coats and palms for his donkey to walk over (equivalent to a red carpet nowadays). |
| How is Palm Sunday Celebrated in the Modern Day? | Palm Sunday is commemorated by adults and children alike making palm crosses or other religious objects to symbolize and re-imagine Jesus' ride into Jerusalem. |
| What is Maundy Thursday? | Maundy Thursday is the when Christians remember The Last Supper. This was when Jesus met with his 12 disciples for a supper where he explained that one of them would betray him. |
| How is Maundy Thursday Celebrated in Today's Society? | On Maundy Thursday, some Christians celebrate by recreating the Last Supper in their Church. |
| Good Friday | Good Friday is the day when Jesus was crucified on the Cross by the will of the Roman people. This is usually not celebrated and, instead, mourned. |
| Some Good Friday Celebrations. | Even though Good Friday is a day of mourning, some Christians fast themselves as a reminder of what Jesus did for them. Whether this can be called a Celebration or not is debatable. |
| Easter Saturday. | Easter Saturday is usually a time of remembrance, as most Catholics hold a candlelight vigil to 'continue Jesus' work of building God's kingdom. |
| Easter Sunday! | Easter Sunday is, arguably, the biggest day of the Holy Week as it symbolizes the resurrection of Christ. |
| How Christians celebrate Easter Sunday. | Easter Sunday is celebrated eating chocolate 'Easter eggs' (a symbol of new life) but the biggest celebrations happen in Church where Christians celebrate the resurrection of Christ. |
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