Across
- 3. the liturgical season starting four Sundays before Christmas, during which we prepare for the birth of Jesus
- 4. The day we celebrate the birth of Jesus
- 7. honor and respect
- 9. a declaration calling on God as a witness to the truth of what is being said
- 12. a form of penance such s refraining from eating meat
- 14. the liturgical season of penance in preparation for Easter
- 15. to respect and reverence someone or something
Down
- 1. the day of rest and worship, it is celebrated on Saturday by the Jews and on Sunday by Christians
- 2. the sin of speaking about or to God in a scornful or irreverent way
- 5. something done to make up for sin
- 6. the act of giving up something we desire for a higher motive
- 8. The season we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord
- 10. We celebrate this day because Jesus did this 40 days after Easter
- 11. doing penance by eating less food than usual
- 13. a solemn promise made to God of something and pleasing to him