People go to church to be 'shriven' from their sins. Use up all the sweet ingredients they had to make pancakes. These foods are forbidden during fasting.
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What happens on Ash Wednesday?
On this day, Judas betrayed Jesus. The priest draws a cross in ashes on people's foreheads while saying 'remember that you are dust, and onto dust you shall return'.
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What is the meaning of Lent?
The 40 days of Lent are the 40 days that Jesus spent in the wilderness being tempted by the devil. We fast to remember that Jesus had to sacrifice a lot for us and we do the same.
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Maundy Thursday
On this day, Jesus celebrates the last supper with his disciples. he commanded his disciples to 'love one another, as I have loved you'
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Sharing the Bread and Wine in different Churches?
Holy Communion, the Eucharist, and the Divine Liturgy.
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What is the meaning of the Bread and Wine?
The bread represents Jesus' body. By eating the bread, they should feel closer to him. The wine represented his blood. By sharing it together, they would remember his death on the cross.
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What did the water represent?
Jesus washed his disciple' feet with water to show that they were all equal and no on was better than the other.
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What do Christian remember at this time?
That Jesus died as a sacrifice for people's sins. they believe that through his death, they were brought closer to God. Jesus made a new covenant between God and all people. This is a promise to forgive people if they were truly sorry.
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Good Friday
Jesus dies on the cross. Then taken to the tomb. Left for 3 days then he resurrected.
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What happens on Ash Wednesday?
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On this day, Judas betrayed Jesus. The priest draws a cross in ashes on people's foreheads while saying 'remember that you are dust, and onto dust you shall return'.
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