What is Holy Week (for kids)
A free video lesson and quiz for Catholic kids about Holy Week!
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For Parents: This lesson is for educational purposes and uses historical information from the Catholic Encyclopedia from 1909, so some information may seem outdated. To learn about current liturgical practices in your diocese, check your local bishop's website.
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Quiz
What is the name of the week that commemorates Christ's death on the cross?
A) Easter
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B) Christmas
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C) Holy Week
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Question explanation
Holy Week is a week-long commemoration of Christ's passion, death, and resurrection.
What is the name of the feast that commemorates the institution of the Holy Eucharist?
A) Holy Thursday
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B) Good Friday
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C) Easter Sunday
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Question explanation
Holy Thursday is a feast that commemorates the institution of the Holy Eucharist, which is the sacrament of Christ's body and blood.
What is the name of the day that recalls Christ's passion and death?
A) Easter Sunday
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B) Good Friday
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C) Holy Saturday
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Question explanation
Good Friday is a day that recalls Christ's passion and death, which is a solemn reminder of the sacrifice that Christ made for our salvation.
