Lent

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Holy book of Christianity (5)
  2. 4. An emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement (6)
  3. 7. The cardinal number that is the product of ten and four (5)
  4. 9. To hold back, as of a danger or an enemy (8)
  5. 12. The residue that remains when something is burned (plural) (5)
  6. 13. Estrangement from god (plural) (4)
  7. 14. Wishing and expecting that something good will happen (4)

Down

  1. 1. Central figure of Christianity, born in Bethlehem (5)
  2. 3. A state of being relaxed and feeling no pain (plural) (8)
  3. 5. Symbol of Christianity made of two crossing lines (5)
  4. 6. A period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday (4)
  5. 8. Abstaining from food (7)
  6. 10. A teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth (6)
  7. 11. A Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ (6)