Ash Wednesday and Lent

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Across
  1. 1. To limit ones intake of food
  2. 4. The day of the week the season of Lent begins
  3. 5. An action to make up for the sins we have committed
  4. 6. A sweet treat made from butter, cream and eggs
  5. 9. As people are marked with ashes the person may say 'turn away from sin and be faithful to the ___'
  6. 13. The season which celebrates Christ's resurrection
  7. 14. The place where Jesus was tempted
  8. 15. The season of repentance and preparation for Easter
  9. 16. A form of praise or communication with God
Down
  1. 2. Jesus was told to throw himself off this and save himself
  2. 3. To turn away from sin and do what is loving
  3. 7. To be given absolution or forgiveness for ones sins
  4. 8. What is marked on foreheads on Ash Wednesday to show repentance
  5. 10. The day of the week which is not included in the period of Lent
  6. 11. The number of days in Lent
  7. 12. This would ring during the Middle Ages to show that Shrove Tuesday had arrived