Step 1 of 10 10% What does “Mardi Gras” mean in English?Tasty TuesdayFat TuesdayParty TuesdayGratitude Tuesday During what part of the liturgical year do churches place veils over the statues and crucifixes in their church?EventidePentecostPassiontideAsh Wednesday Why do we observe Friday as a day of abstinence from meat during Lent?Because it’s convenientAs a reminder of Good FridayBecause Jesus told us toBecause Friday is the 6th day of the week, and God rested on the 7th In countries that don’t have access to palm leaves, what plant is commonly used instead?PussywillowFiddle-leaf FigGunneraPapaya Tree leaves What does the church use to make ashes on Ash Wednesday?WoodPalm LeavesDonated clothIncense How many days are there between Ash Wednesday and Easter?44403946 Alongside the institution of the Eucharist as the body and blood of Christ, Holy Thursday institutes:Mary as our motherReconciliationThe liturgical yearPriesthood Who first referred to the stations of the cross as “Stations”?William WeySt. FrancisScott HahnPope Clement XII The ashes from Ash Wednesday symbolize what two things?Love and GrowthJesus and the ApostlesDeath and RepentanceSin and Impurity Which word or phrase is not spoken in the Mass during the Lenten season?Agnus DeiAlleluiaGloriaAmen Share this post TweetShare on Twitter Share on FacebookShare on Facebook Related PostsWhich Traditional Treat Should You Make This Christmas?November 8, 2019Finding Beauty in Holy WeekApril 15, 2019Teach Us to Sit StillApril 1, 2019Six Books to Read During LentMarch 18, 2019How Much Do You Really Know About Angels?September 20, 2018Which Major Is Right For You?June 29, 2018