April 1979 Print


Angel Talk


A Column Dedicated to the Angels for Children

Lent

 

I. Complete the sentences

1. Jesus is _____________ .

2. The bad men nailed Jesus to a _____________ .

3. They put a crown of _____________ on Jesus' head.

 

 

II. Answer Yes or No.

1. Did it hurt Jesus? _____________ .

2. Did Jesus love the bad men who hurt Him? _____________ .

3. Did Jesus love us? _____________ .

 

 

III. Answer the Questions.

1. How do we hurt Jesus today?

2. How can we show Jesus we love Him?

3. List 3 things you do during Lent to show how much you love Jesus:

1. ________________________________________________________ .

2. ________________________________________________________ .

3. ________________________________________________________ .

 

Tell Jesus how much you love Him and how sorry you are for hurting Him.

 

 

IV. Draw a Cross and mark where bad men put the nails in Jesus' sacred body.

 

For the Bigger Angel

V. Fill in the Blanks

_____________ is the Liturgical season before Easter and it lasts _____________ days. The color of vestments worn by the priest during the Masses of the season is _____________. Lent is a season of _____________ and we offer our sacrifices to God.

 

VI. List the 5 Wounds of Jesus

1. ___________________________________________

2. ___________________________________________

3. ___________________________________________
4. ___________________________________________
5. ___________________________________________

 

VII. Complete the Sentences

1. After the Last Supper Jesus went into the _____________.

2. When Jesus was in the Garden of Olives, He suffered so much He sweat ____________ .

3. Jesus was made to carry His cross up the hill called _____________.

 

VIII. Complete Each Sentence in Column 1 by Drawing a Line to the correct Answer in Column 2.

1. Christ died on Mount Good Friday
2. The statues in church are covered with purple cloths on Veronica
3. The Sunday during Lent when rose colored vestments are worn Dismas
4. A Proper omitted from the Ordinary of the Mass during Lent Calvary
5. She wiped the face of Jesus on the Way of the Cross Passion Sunday
6. We observe the three hours Christ died on the cross between 12 and 3 on Judas
7. He washed his hands and gave Jesus over to be crucified Gloria
8. He sold Jesus for a bag of silver Laetare
9. He was the good thief on the Cross Pilate

 

IX. Follow Jesus on the Way of the Cross and Number Them in Order

..... Jesus is given His cross.
..... Jesus meets His Blessed Mother.
..... Christ meets the holy women.
..... Christ falls the third time.
..... Christ is taken down from the cross.
..... Christ is buried.
..... Veronica wipes the face of Jesus.
..... Christ falls the second time.
..... Christ is condemned to die.
..... Christ is nailed to the cross.
..... Christ falls the first time.
..... Jesus is stripped of His garments.

 

X. Things to Look Up.

1. List the chief sufferings of Christ:

1. ________________________________________________________ .

2. ________________________________________________________ .

3. ________________________________________________________ .

2. Explain in a short paragraph the word "Redeemer".

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________ .

 

3. What happened to the souls in Limbo when Jesus died?

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________ .

 

 

XI. Use Your Missal and Put in Order

..... Easter Sunday
..... Holy Thursday
..... Palm Sunday
..... Laetare Sunday
..... Ash Wednesday
..... Christ is buried.
..... Holy Saturday
..... Passion Sunday
..... Good Friday
..... Christ is nailed to the cross.
..... Christ falls the first time.
..... Quinquagesima Sunday

 

Answers

I. COMPLETE–1. God; 2. cross; 3, thorns.

II. YES OR NO–1. Yes; 2. Yes; 3. Yes.

V. FILL IN BLANKS–Lent, 40, purple, penance.

VI. FIVE WOUNDS–nail wounds in both hands and both feet and wound of spear in His side.

VII. COMPLETE1. Garden of Olives; 2. blood; 3. Calvary.

VIII. MATCH COLUMNS1-d, 2-e, 3-h, 4-g, 5-b, 6-a, 7-i, 8-f, 9-c.

IX. STATIONS OF THE CROSS2, 4, 12, 8, 9, 13, 5, 14, 6, 7,1,11, 3,10.

XI. PUT IN ORDERQuinquagesima Sunday, Ash Wednesday, Laetare Sunday, Passion Sunday, Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday.