Sunday Gospel Activities

1 Sunday Gospel Activities Name: _____. Sunday , April 3, 2022. Worksheet for ages 7 to 10 years old 1. Today is the _____ Sunday of _____. 2. There are only _____ more weeks to Easter. (a) three (b) two (c) five (d) six (e) eight 3. From which book of the bible is today's first reading? Isaiah Ezekiel Daniel Ruth Samuel Genesis 4. The sixth Station of the Cross is Veronica Wipes the Face of Jesus. Is this mentioned in the bible ? Yes No I don't know 5. Does each church use the same number of stations? a) Yes, all churches use 14 stations b) Yes, all churches use 15 stations c) Some include Jesus' Resurrection as the fifteenth Station and others only use 14.

2 6. Do we pray the Stations any other time during the year? a) Yes b) No c) Not often, but it's a meaningful devotion any time of year! 7. Do the Stations of the Cross have to be prayed in church? a) Yes, churches will have assigned services for it b) No, anyone can pray the Stations anywhere c) There has to be a priest present 8. Who helped Jesus to carry his cross? a) Joseph of Arimathea b) Simon of Cyrene c) Simon Peter 9. How many times does Jesus fall during the Stations of the Cross? a) One time b) Three Times c) Four Times d) Five Times Brought to you by and Holy Cross Family Ministries.

3 THE FAMILY THAT PRAYS TOGETHER STAYS TOGETHER. Sunday Gospel Activities Name: _____. Sunday , April 3, 2022. Worksheet for ages 11 to 14 years old 1. What day is it today in the Church's calendar? 2. From which book of the bible is today's first reading? 3. The sixth Station of the Cross is Veronica Wipes the Face of Jesus. Is this mentioned in the bible ? 4. What is symbolized in the Sixth Station by Veronica's small act of charity during Jesus' harsh journey? 5. Does each church use the same number of Stations? 6. Do we pray the Stations any other time during the year?

4 7. Do the Stations of the Cross have to be prayed in a church? 8. Who helped Jesus to carry His Cross? 9. How many times does Jesus fall during the Stations of the Cross? 10. Do you have a favorite Station? Which one and why? Brought to you by and Holy Cross Family Ministries. THE FAMILY THAT PRAYS TOGETHER STAYS TOGETHER. Sunday Gospel Activities Answer Key Today is the 5th Sunday of Lent; there are 2 more weeks until Easter. Readings Book Answer to Question First Reading Isaiah Psalm 126. Second Reading Philippians Gospel John Stations of the Cross questions: There can be 14 or 15 stations, depending if the Resurrection is included.

5 Stations can be prayed at any time, not only during Lent or in a church. A priest is not necessary, we can pray the stations at home with our family or on our own. Simon of Cyrene helped Jesus carry His cross. Veronica is not mentioned in the bible . Here is some information on her. Jesus falls 3 times. Brought to you by and Holy Cross Family Ministries. THE FAMILY THAT PRAYS TOGETHER STAYS TOGETHER.