Te Tau Me Ona Ritenga Tapu

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Across
  1. 2. People welcomed Jesus with these when he rode into Jerusalem
  2. 5. This feast celebrates Jesus' birth
  3. 7. On Holy Thursday Jesus washed his disciples' ---- as a sign of arohanui (great love) and service
  4. 8. This time when the priest wears green occurs twice in the Church's year
  5. 9. Another name for the Church's year
  6. 12. This name is used to describe the week before Easter
  7. 13. The first season of the Church's year takes up most of this month
  8. 15. The most important Christian festival and a time of great happiness
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  1. 1. This season prepares us for Christmas
  2. 3. This feast 40 days after Easter recalls Jesus leaving this world to return to God
  3. 4. The place where Jesus was born
  4. 6. The date of Christmas was originally a Roman --- festival
  5. 10. On the first day of Lent these are placed on Christians' foreheads
  6. 11. This day of the week is called good because it was the day Jesus gave his life for us
  7. 14. This period of 40 days leading up to Easter gets its name from an old word meaning Spring