Easter Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. This natural event took place at the time the stone was rolled back.
  2. 3. During Lent, we usually spend time looking at these 14 _________ of the cross.
  3. 5. This was used to cover the entrance to the tomb.
  4. 8. This follower of Jesus is mentioned in all three accounts of the Resurrection.
  5. 12. The Resurrection takes place on the day following the ___________.
  6. 13. This is the day of Jesus’ Crucifixion.
  7. 15. What colour robe was the young man wearing when the women entered the tomb?
  8. 16. The beginning of Holy Week starts on ________ Sunday.
Down
  1. 1. Where did Jesus tell his ‘brothers’ to go to see him?
  2. 4. Lent lasts for how many days?
  3. 5. The women take these to the tomb to anoint Jesus.
  4. 6. The 3 main pillars of Lent are _______, Fasting and Almsgiving.
  5. 7. Catholics are encouraged not to eat this on Fridays during Lent.
  6. 9. In the Gospels, it says that the guards of the tomb were __________.
  7. 10. This is the name of the holiday celebrating Jesus’ Resurrection.
  8. 11. This was the day of the Last Supper.
  9. 14. Lent begins on this Wednesday
  10. 17. The events described in the Resurrection take place at this time of day.