In the Year of Our Council
Acronyms
Liturgical Colors
Lent
Acting in Faith
200
325 AD
What is the First Council of Nicaea?
200
B. C.
What is Before Christ?
200
Ordinary Time
What is Green?
200
This day marks the beginning of Lent, it is also one of the two required days of fasting and abstinence, the other being Good Friday
What is Ash Wednesday?
200
Jesus in The Chosen
Who is Jonathan Roumie?
400
1962 AD
What is the Second Vatican Council?
400
B. V. M.
Who is the Blessed Virgin Mary?
400
Lent and Advent
What is Purple?
400
This devotion, chronicling the Passion of our Lord, is usually said at most parishes on all Fridays of Lent
Soup supper anyone?
What is The Stations of the Cross?
400
Scott Voss in Here Comes the Boom
Who is Kevin James?
600
1545 AD
What is the Council of Trent?
600
A. D.
What is Anno Domini?
600
Easter and Christmas
What is White or Gold?
600
This three day period is the pinnacle of the liturgical year, spanning from the evening of Holy Thursday to the Evening of Easter Sunday
What is Triduum?
600
Kal-El or Clark Kent in Man of Steel
Who is Henry Cavill?
800
1215 AD
What is the Fourth Lateran Council?
800
O. C. I. A.
What is Order of Christian Initiation of Adults?
800
Palm Sunday and Pentecost
What is Red?
800
This day marks the halfway point of lent, and, as it's name says, we are reminded to rejoice for making it halfway, it is also one of only two days where we might see rose vestments worn by the priest
What is Laetare Sunday?
800
Cody Maverick in Surf's Up
Who is Shia Lebouf?
1000
431 AD
What is the Council of Ephesus?
1000
U. S. C. C. B.
What is United States Conference of Catholic Bishops?
1000
Gaudete Sunday
What is Rose? (I will NOT accept pink!!!)
1000
This day begins a seventeen day season of preparation for Lent and used to be the shortest season in the liturgical calendar before it was removed during Vatican II, though you will still see it practiced in the TLM
What is Septuagesima Sunday?
1000
Darth Vader in Star Wars
Who is James Earl Jones?