Christmas Season
When does Christmas begin?
December 25
Known as the ____ season of the church
Greatest
In the word triduum, what does 'tri- mean?
Three
What does Lent mean?
Lent = Spring
The color of the robes were
White
Why do we celebrate the Christmas season?
Jesus is born
What colors are apart as Easter primarily?
White and gold
How many days long is Triduum? Which ones are those?
Three; Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday
We eat ____ instead of ____ on Fridays during Lent.
We eat fish instead of meat on Fridays during Lent.
How many priests were present?
2
When does Christmas end?
January 12
How long does Easter last?
Fifty days
What happened on Holy Thursday?
Last Supper
Lent is the ____ _______ season of the church.
Lent is the most serious season of the church.
Four
Colors of the Christmas season?
It is most commonly associated with the colors white and/or gold.
the first Sunday after the full Moon that occurs on
What happened on Good Friday?
Jesus died.
When does Lent begin?
Ash Wednesday
Sunday is _________
Baptismal of the Lord
Where does the word 'Christmas' originate from?
Old English
When does Easter end and what happened on that specific day?
It ends on Pentacost, the day that the Holy Spirit came upon the apostles to share Jesus' teachings with the world
What happened on Holy Saturday?
Jesus' body was taken to the tomb.
We skip the Sundays.
Sunday ends the _________ _______
Christmas season