Liturgy Basics
This term means 'the work of the people' and refers to the public worship of the Church
What is liturgy?
This four week season prepares Catholics for Christmas.
What is Advent?
This color is used during Ordinary Time.
What is green?
The Mass is described as memorial, meal, and this third dimension.
These three sacraments belong to the category of Initiation.
What are Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist?
This is the Church's yearly rhythm of celebrations focused on Christ's life
What is the liturgical calendar?
This season celebrates Christ's incarnation and birth.
What is Christmas?
This color represents preparation and penance during Advent and Lent.
What is purple or violet?
As a meal, the Mass provides this kind of nourishment through Christ.
What is spiritual nourishment?
This sacrament is the gateway to the other sacraments and brings a person into the Church.
What is Baptism?
Setting aside moments for an encounter with God is known by this term
What is sacred time?
Prayer, fasting, and almsgiving are the three pillars of this season.
What is Lent?
These two colors represent joy and celebration at Christmas and Easter.
What are white and gold?
This term describes the change of the bread and wine into Christ's Body and Blood.
What is transubstantiation?
These two sacraments make up the category of Healing.
What are Reconciliation (Penance) and Anointing of the Sick?
Catholic liturgy is an act of worship by this community, not simply an individual activity
What is the Church?
This season celebrates Christ's Resurrection.
What is Easter?
This color symbolizes martyrdom and the Holy Spirit and is used at Pentecost.
What is red?
As a memorial, the Mass makes present Christ's Passion, death, and this event.
What is the Resurrection?
This sacrament strengthens Catholics through the Holy Spirit and empowers them for mission.
What is Confirmation?
True or false: Not all prayer is liturgy, but liturgy always involves prayer.
What is true?
Beginning on Holy Thursday evening, these three sacred days celebrate Christ's Passion, death, and Resurrection.
What is the Triduum?
This season uses green because it emphasizes growth in faith and everyday discipleship.
What is Ordinary Time?
As a sacrifice, Catholics unite themselves with this person's perfect offering.
Who is Jesus Christ?
This night is the one exception that allows a priest to perform the sacrament of Confirmation.
What is the Easter Vigil?