a Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus

a day or period of celebration, typically for religious reasons

the week leading up to the important Christian festival of Easter

a 40 day period before Easter when many Christians focus on prayer, fasting and almsgiving (giving to charity)

the belief that Jesus rose from the dead on Easter Sunday, conquering death

Christian celebrations: Holy Week and Easter

Religious education

Christian worship

Sacraments in Christian life

Baptism and the Eucharist

Pilgrimage: Jerusalem and Iona

Pilgrimage: Walsingham and Taize

Christian celebrations: Advent and Christmas

The future of the Christian Church

The local church and community

The Church in the worldwide community

In this unit pupils will study some of the key practices associated with Christianity such as worship, sacraments and pilgrimage. They will compare and contrast differences in practices before moving on to look at the practical work of the Church in society.

Living the Christian life

the belief that Jesus rose from the dead on Easter Sunday

Lent lasts for {{}} days and begins on Ash Wednesday.

Easter Sunday celebrates the {{}} of Jesus.

Good Friday commemorates the {{}} of Jesus.

Many Christian Churches follow the {{}} cycle, which is a way of organising the year into seasons.

Many Christians celebrate Christmas by attending church services, singing {{}}, and exchanging gifts.

Which is **NOT** a common Christmas tradition?

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Christian celebrations: Holy Week and Easter

Lesson outcome

Content guidance

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.