Easter Crossword
Across
- 1. : Jesus
- 8. : Christ
- 9. : large goblet used for drinking wine
- 10. : what Jesus experienced during his passion
- 11. : 12 disciples of Jesus
- 13. : crucifix, burden
- 14. : Jesus was brought before him to be judged
- 15. : a cross
- 16. : the suffering that Jesus endured, strong emotion
- 17. : Easter month
- 18. : an exclamation meaning God be praised
- 19. : expire
- 20. : made of thorns and placed on Jesus' head
- 23. : Jesus was nailed to a cross
- 24. : a synagogue
- 25. : biblical expression of adoration, praise or joy
- 27. : a religious observance lasting 3 days
- 29. : the consecrated bread and wine
- 30. : placed on the forehead on the first Wednesday of Lent
- 34. : what was rolled to seal off the tomb of Christ
- 35. : Jesus' body was placed in this
- 36. : at the last supper Jesus shared bread and ____ with the apostles
- 37. : carnival held on Shrove Tuesday especially in New Orleans (2 words)
- 38. : the garden where Jesus was betrayed by Judas
- 44. : Christ's rising from the dead
- 47. : a commemoration of the God's liberation of the Jews from slavery in ancient Egypt
- 49. : the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit
- 51. : instead of breaking Jesus' legs, a soldier _______ his side with a spear
- 53. : Easter vigil (2 words)
- 54. : a liturgy, a service
- 55. : a season of new birth
- 57. : not a daughter
- 58. : Easter flower
- 60. : before his passion Jesus went to the Gethsemane to _____
- 61. : the period of preparation before Easter
- 62. : what Judas did to Jesus
Down
- 1. : hill outside of Jerusalem on which Jesus was crucified
- 2. : broken by Jesus at the Last Supper
- 3. : a member of the people and cultural community whose traditional religion is Judaism
- 4. : color often used in church during lent
- 5. : at the last ______ Jesus gave us the eucharist
- 6. : a place of worship
- 7. : Jesus was believed to be the deliverer of the Jewish people
- 10. : surrendering something to God
- 12. : established by Jesus at the Last Supper
- 14. : atonement for sins
- 21. : not dead
- 22. : what the people waved as Jesus triumphantly entered Jerusalem before his passion
- 23. : a follower of Jesus
- 26. : apostle who betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver
- 28. : strong belief in God
- 31. : abstain from something during Lent
- 32. : Jesus washed his disciples' ____
- 33. : end of life
- 39. : Christian holy day before Easter commemorating the washing of feet and the Last Supper (2 words)
- 40. : the week before Easter (2 words)
- 41. : day Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus
- 42. : site of the crucifixion of Jesus, Calvary
- 43. : city, place of Christ's death and resurrection
- 45. : a crown of _____ was placed on Jesus head
- 46. : scourge, flog, beat
- 47. : adjective relating to Easter and the Jewish Passover
- 48. : the Romans who nailed Jesus to the cross
- 50. : day commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus (2 words)
- 52. : the final meal that Jesus shared with his Apostles before his crucifixion (2 words)
- 56. : used to attach Jesus to the cross
- 57. : transgression against divine law
- 59. : baby sheep