The color red stands for
The blood shed by Jesus during his crucifixion
How long is Advent?
4 weeks
What is the liturgical color for Lent?
Purple/Violet
What was the name of the person who sinned with Margaret?
Arsenio
Who won the superbowl?
The chiefs
The color purple/violet stands for
Preparing and repenting
Other than getting presents and spending time with family, why do we celebrate Christmas?
We celebrate the birth of Jesus.
During lent, we give almsgiving. What does almsgiving mean?
What is Saint Margaret of Cortona the patron saint of?
She is the patron saint of women raising children alone.
What season of the Church are we currently in?
Why is Lent technically 46 days?
Because you do not need to fast on Sundays.
How come you can't eat meat on Fridays during Lent?
Because Friday is the day that Jesus died.
Why don't Sundays count for Lent?
"Sunday has always been considered by Christians to be a 'little Easter,' the day on which we celebrate the Lord's resurrection and his victory over sin and death"
What made Saint Margaret of Cortona change her life around?
After Arsenio was murdered, she wondered, if death took her suddenly, would she have the sense to beg God for His mercy and forgiveness? (Because she was a sinner)
What is the next season of the Church?
Triduum
Which two seasons have the colors gold and white? What type of colors are they?
Christmas and Easter - They are celebratory colors.
Advent, Christmas, Ordinary Time, Lent, Triduum, Easter, Ordinary Time
What is Lent a special time for? List three things.
To prepare, to get closer to God, to build up determination to succeed in anything you do, to be sorry (penance)
Why couldn't Arsenio marry Saint Margaret of Cortona?
Because Arsenio was a baron's son, but Margaret was a peasent (since they were in a different class they couldn't marry).
What does it mean to repent?
To express sincere regret or remorse about sin.
List every color that is included in the liturgical calendar.
Purple/Violet, Gold, White, Green, Red
When does the second (and longest) ordinary time start and end?
Typically starts in May, typically ends in December right before Advent.
List a bible story that shows the significance of 40
Possible- Noah's Arc, Isrealites traveled for 40 years, Jesus stranded in the desert for 40 days, etc.
How did Saint Margaret of Cortona change her life around?
1. Found a stable home for her child.
2. Found a career for herself.
3. Found spiritual/emotional comfort from the Franciscans of Cortona.
Who is the owner of Roblox (i stole this from edwin
David Baszucki