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What is the purpose of the Lenten season?
What is the purpose of the Lenten season?
- To participate in the mystery of Christ's sacrifice
- To prepare hearts and minds for Easter (correct)
- To engage in self-denial and reflection
- To celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ
What do the ashes received on Ash Wednesday represent?
What do the ashes received on Ash Wednesday represent?
- The start of the Lenten season
- The cleansing of sin
- The mortality of human beings and their dependence on God's forgiveness (correct)
- Repentance and turning towards God
Which of the following is not one of the three pillars of Lent?
Which of the following is not one of the three pillars of Lent?
- Prayer
- Abstinence
- Fasting
- Almsgiving (correct)
What is the difference between human suffering and redemptive suffering?
What is the difference between human suffering and redemptive suffering?
What is the purpose of abstinence during Lent?
What is the purpose of abstinence during Lent?
Which age group is required to fast during Lent?
Which age group is required to fast during Lent?
What is the purpose of almsgiving (charity) during Lent?
What is the purpose of almsgiving (charity) during Lent?
Which of the following is not a type of suffering mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is not a type of suffering mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is not true about the Lenten season?
Which of the following is not true about the Lenten season?