The Church's year

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