Liturgical Year
Christmas/Advent
Easter
Ordinary time
Lent
100

What is the longest period in the liturgical year?

Ordinary time

100

On Christmas we celebrate...

the birth of Jesus
100

Easter celebrates...

Jesus’s resurrection and his new life.

100

What color do priests wear in Ordinary time?

green 

100

We do this every Friday in lent

not eat meat

200
During what periods do priests wear purple?

Advent and Lent

200

What is the color of the vestment for Christmas?

White

200

Easter lasts how many days?

50 days

200

Times celebrating ordinary time in one liturgical year

2 times

200

How long is the lenten season?

40 days

300

Easter is celebrated each year on the Sunday that follows the first ______________ after March 21.

Full moon

(between March 22 and April 25)

300

The Advent wreath has how many candles and in what colors?

3 purple and 1 rose

300

What is Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday called?

the Triduum

300

Days we should go to Mass that are not Sundays

Holy days of Obligation

300

What do many Catholics do during lent?

Give something up (sacrifice)

400

The beginning of the liturgical year happens at the start of ______

Advent

400

The 3rd Sunday of advent is called Gaudete Sunday. What does Gaudete mean?

rejoice!

400

The end of Easter is ...

Pentecost Sunday

400

How many special feast days do we have that celebrate with a Mass?

6

400

What is the beginning day of lent?

Ash Wednesday

500

Liturgy is the Church's official public worship. Name one of the 3 elements of liturgy.

Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, The Sacraments, Liturgy of the Hours
500

The Christmas season ends with the feast of...

The baptism of Jesus

500

Forty days after Easter is this Holy Day of Obligation

The Ascension of Jesus

500
When do the two periods of ordinary time occur?

Between Easter & Advent

Between Christmas & Lent

500

What do the forty days of lent represent?

The 40 days Jesus spent in the desert

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