final meal that Jesus had with His disciples

Christian service where the Last Supper is remembered

the name for the Jewish festival of Passover

a sacred promise between God and His people

Jewish celebration of the story of the Exodus

The Last Supper: different Christian interpretations

Religious education

Celebrating Holy Week: a case study

Maundy Thursday: other events

Good Friday: different Christian commemorations

The resurrection: different Gospel accounts

Holy Week: significance to different Christians

In this unit pupils will learn the story of the Passion narratives of the death and resurrection of Jesus. From a theological study of this story, the will investigate different Christian interpretations of the significance of this event. Case studies will allow them to see diversity.

Holy Week: what do the stories say and what is their meaning?

What do Christians call the meal Jesus ate with his disciples during Pesach?

announced that they would never face hardship again

declared someone else as the leader of the disciples

performed a miracle by multiplying the bread and wine

broke bread and wine saying it was his body and blood

What did Jesus do at the Last Supper that surprised the disciples?

Many Orthodox Christians receive communion wine ...

Put these events of the Last Supper into the correct order.

The week that remembers the death and resurrection of Jesus is known by Christians as {{}} week.

Which of these events during Holy Week takes place first?

Which of these events in Holy Week takes place at the end of the week?

On Easter Sunday, many Christians celebrate with ...

cracking the egg represents the resurrection

eating the egg represents the resurrection

Many Orthodox Christians celebrate by eating hard boiled eggs on Easter Sunday. What do they symbolise?

Starter Quiz

The week that remembers the death and resurrection of Jesus is known by Christians as week.