2024 Lenten Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. Meatfare, Day of the Last _
  2. 5. Communion, officially
  3. 7. Lent, officially, The __ __
  4. 13. Pascha Sunday
  5. 14. Better than average Friday
  6. 15. Doubter
  7. 20. The _ of Jesus, his last days (play?)
  8. 21. Mary with the ointment
  9. 22. He met Jesus later
  10. 23. Cross fastener
  11. 26. Container for food to be blessed
  12. 27. Christ back from the dead
  13. 31. He didn't know Jesus
  14. 32. Burial room for two days
  15. 34. Holy Day-Eve Service
  16. 37. Lent in Days
  17. 38. Total fasting
  18. 39. Thirty pieces worth
  19. 41. Matthew, Mark, Luke, John wrote them
  20. 42. _ and pussywillows
  21. 43. Lenten Saturday Remembrance Liturgy 2 wds
  22. 44. THE prayer place in the capital
  23. 49. Lenten To-Do 2 of 3 (just us)
  24. 50. Formerly known as Jacob
  25. 53. Sorry Vespers before the Fast
  26. 54. Lazarus hometown
  27. 55. Mary's Big News
Down
  1. 1. Thursday night garden
  2. 2. Jesus raised him
  3. 3. Betrayer
  4. 6. Day before Lent, _ Sunday (got milk?)
  5. 8. Last Supper Day
  6. 9. Jesus crown material (plural)
  7. 10. Bread, not the Holy Day
  8. 11. Jesus home town, but not born there
  9. 12. John the _
  10. 16. Palm Sunday to Easter, 2 wds
  11. 17. One of the Twelve, generally
  12. 18. Paul wrote a few of them
  13. 19. Non-hebrew do-gooders (plural)
  14. 24. Crucifixion structure
  15. 25. _ Pilate
  16. 28. Caiaphas was a high one
  17. 29. Reconciliation (familiar)
  18. 30. Great and _ Thursday
  19. 33. The Catholic one has 73 books
  20. 35. Theotokos
  21. 36. The Big City
  22. 40. Lenten To-Do 3 of 3 (to others)
  23. 45. Lenten To-Do 1 of 3 (message to God)
  24. 46. The Great King
  25. 47. 14 Total, Jesus dies at #12
  26. 48. Friday staple, with loaves
  27. 51. aka Golgatha
  28. 52. Oh, Lord! 2 wds