This easy crossword puzzle introduces kids to common Easter traditions and items they see during the holiday. Perfect for ages 8-12.
Easter Key Figures Crossword Puzzle for College is a hard crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Easter Key Figures Crossword Puzzle for College
Challenge your knowledge of important individuals associated with Easter traditions and theology. This hard-level crossword delves into key historical, biblical, and scholarly figures.
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- 1. Prisoner released instead of Jesus at Passover.
- 2. Mystic who emphasized Christ’s Passion and Resurrection.
- 4. Central maternal figure present at Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection events.
- 5. Pope who helped shape Easter liturgy and Christian doctrine.
- 6. Apostle who spread Christianity and wrote many New Testament letters.
- 7. Leader of the apostles and early Church after Jesus’ Resurrection.
- 10. Roman soldier traditionally believed to have pierced Jesus’ side.
- 11. Disciple who betrayed Jesus before Easter.
- 13. Young associate of Paul involved in early Christian teachings.
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- 3. Early Christian bishop known for an influential Easter homily.
- 8. Man who provided his own tomb for Jesus’ burial.
- 9. The first biblical witness to the Resurrection, a devoted follower of Jesus.
- 12. Roman prefect who authorized Jesus’ crucifixion.
- 14. Apostle famously doubting the Resurrection until seeing Jesus’ wounds.
- 15. High priest involved in the trial of Jesus.
- 16. Early Church Father who referenced the Resurrection in letters.
- 17. One of the seven deacons and early evangelists.
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