Lenten Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. The color of Good Friday.
  2. 7. The samartican city where Jesus encounters the woman at the well.
  3. 8. Term the author of John prefers over the term miracles.
  4. 9. Fancy Latin term for the "Three Days" of Holy Week.
  5. 10. "Remember you are ____."
  6. 14. We strip this at the end of the Thursday service of Holy Week.
  7. 15. The color of the Lenten season.
  8. 17. Title the woman at the well uses when wondering about Jesus.
  9. 18. Lent is interrupted by this festival that falls nine months before Christmas.
  10. 20. What the devil tempted Jesus to turn rocks into.
  11. 23. Place where Jesus is tempted.
Down
  1. 1. The practice of abstaining from something for an extended period of time.
  2. 2. For much of the early church, the season of Lent was used to prepare followers for this, often occuring on Easter Sunday.
  3. 3. Brother to Mary and Martha.
  4. 4. Members of this group antagonize the blind man that Jesus healed in John 9.
  5. 5. One of the Lenten Spiritual Practices includes giving this.
  6. 6. Jesus fasted for this many days and nights in Matthew 4.
  7. 7. Pancake day, ____ Tuesday.
  8. 11. This festival recounts when Jesus was changed in front of three disciples.
  9. 12. Jesus echoes John the Baptist in calling people to do this.
  10. 13. Jesus tells the woman at the well about this kind of water.
  11. 16. Holy Week Thursday.
  12. 19. Jesus warns us not to do this publically in Maathew 6.
  13. 21. This Sunday starts off Holy Week.
  14. 22. This Wednesday starts the season of Lent.