Ash Wednesday Cross word

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Across
  1. 2. When we are not eating, we are _______________.
  2. 4. Lent begins on ______ Wednesday.
  3. 7. Lent occurs within the Church’s _______________ calendar.
  4. 9. Lent is also a time to reevaluate our __________ life.
  5. 11. Lent last _______ days.
  6. 12. Lent is a Liturgical _______________.
  7. 13. During Lent this day of the week does not count towards the total days in the season.
  8. 16. "___________ and believe in the gospel."
  9. 17. Giving to the poor or those in need is known as what?
Down
  1. 1. On Ash Wednesday, Christians receive ashes that come from _______ branches.
  2. 3. Lent ends at Sundown on Holy _______________.
  3. 5. Lent commemorates Jesus’ time where?
  4. 6. Another word for prayer or prayer service.
  5. 8. "Remember you are _______ and unto _______ you shall return."
  6. 10. During Lent Catholics ___________ from eating meat.
  7. 14. Beef, pork, and ____________ are all forms of meat that we should abstain from eating on Ash Wednesday, Fridays during Lent, and Good Friday.
  8. 15. Who did Jesus meet in the desert?