Lent
Across
- 3. the sacrament of penance
- 5. people avoid eating meat not including fish
- 6. people obstain from these
- 9. marks the end of the Lenten period
- 10. ask for forgiveness to God
- 12. a time of preparation for Christ's Paschal Mystery
- 13. made from blessed alms
- 14. period of 40 days before easter
Down
- 1. Jesus fasted in the desert for this many days
- 2. the symbolic color for Lent
- 3. giving up or shortening something
- 4. people eat what they won't be eating during Lent
- 7. wear ashes on our heads in the sign of the cross
- 8. the last week of Lent
- 11. to bring yourself closer to God by doing this