WelCom April 2020:
The Easter Triduum is the period of three days that begins with Holy Thursday evening liturgy, continues with the Easter Vigil, and closes with evening prayer on Easter Sunday. How much do you know about the Sacred Triduum and related Bible verses? To complete the clues below read the article online at: www.getfed.com/the-easter-triduum-what-is-it-6028/
Due to the Covid-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown, this month we are not inviting entries for correct answers to the crossword. Please enjoy completing this crossword at home. The March crossword winners, drawn from a number of correct entries, are Kevin McDonnell, Richmond, Sebastian Withanage, Tawa, and Debbie Brighouse, Porirua.
Across
1. I do not … the man. (4)
4. The … of Blood. (5)
5. Opened heaven’s … for the just. (5)
6. My … poured out for many. (5)
7. The Mass of the Lord’s … (6)
9. Let this … pass from me. (3)
11. Could you not stay … with me? (5)
13. You will deny me … times. (5)
15. Holy … . (8)
16. Washing of the feet … . (8)
19. This man was with Jesus of … . (8)
21. The Easter … is three days. (7)
24. Eli Eli lema … . (11)
26. I am with you … . (6)
27. I am … grieved, even to death. (6)
28. The one I will kiss is the … . (3)
Down
2. Wait let us see whether Elijah…come. (4)
3. Are you the King of the …? (4)
4. The Easter Vigil is divided into … parts. (4)
5. … Friday. (4)
6. Do not … afraid. (2)
8. … Sunday. (6)
9. This is my blood of the … . (8)
10. The destroying angel passed … the homes. (4)
12. Take … this is my body. (3)
14. At that moment the … crowed. (4)
17. They went to the … of Olives. (5)
18. Veneration of the … . (5)
19. Make disciples of all … . (7)
20. God brought the Jews out of … . (7)
22. He has been raised from the … . (4)
23. The Passover … is recollected. (4)
25. … Saturday. (4)
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