Liturgical Year
What is the longest period in the liturgical year?
Ordinary time
On Christmas we celebrate...
Easter celebrates...
Jesus’s resurrection and his new life.
What color do priests wear in Ordinary time?
green
We do this every Friday in lent
not eat meat
Advent and Lent
What is the color of the vestment for Christmas?
White
Easter lasts how many days?
50 days
Times celebrating ordinary time in one liturgical year
2 times
How long is the lenten season?
40 days
Easter is celebrated each year on the Sunday that follows the first ______________ after March 21.
Full moon
(between March 22 and April 25)
The Advent wreath has how many candles and in what colors?
3 purple and 1 rose
What is Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday called?
the Triduum
Days we should go to Mass that are not Sundays
Holy days of Obligation
What do many Catholics do during lent?
Give something up (sacrifice)
The beginning of the liturgical year happens at the start of ______
Advent
The 3rd Sunday of advent is called Gaudete Sunday. What does Gaudete mean?
rejoice!
The end of Easter is ...
Pentecost Sunday
How many special feast days do we have that celebrate with a Mass?
6
What is the beginning day of lent?
Ash Wednesday
Liturgy is the Church's official public worship. Name one of the 3 elements of liturgy.
The Christmas season ends with the feast of...
The baptism of Jesus
Forty days after Easter is this Holy Day of Obligation
The Ascension of Jesus
Between Easter & Advent
Between Christmas & Lent
What do the forty days of lent represent?
The 40 days Jesus spent in the desert