Liturgical Colors
This is the color that is used during the season of Advent and Lent.
What is purple?
The event we celebrate during Christmas.
This day celebrates all saints in heaven, both officially canonized and unofficial.
What is All Saints' Day?
December 25th
The number of years in the Sunday reading cycle.
The color of ordinary time.
What is green?
This season is all about joyful anticipation and waiting.
What is advent?
This holy day celebrates Jesus' resurrection.
What is Easter?
This holy day is celebrated 40 days after Easter.
This gospel is sprinkled throughout each year's readings.
What is John?
This color is used on the third Sunday of Advent
What is rose (or pink)?
A person might celebrate this season by praying the stations of the cross.
What is Lent?
The feast of the ascension celebrates this.
What is Jesus rising to heaven?
The new church year begins on this day.
What is the first Sunday of Advent?
We are preparing for the birth of Jesus during advent as well as this event.
What is Jesus' second coming?
The meaning of the color white in the liturgical year.
What is celebration?
The gospel reading during this time focuses on the teachings of Jesus. it is a time of learning in the church.
What is ordinary time?
All Saints' day is celebrated on this day.
What is November 1st?
The latin for Ordinary.
What is ordinarius?
The meaning of green in the liturgical year.
What is growth?
These three days make up the Triduum (list them)
What is Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday?
The Immaculate conception celebrates this.
This holy day is celebrated on January 1st.
What is Mary, mother of God?
This day is the last day of the old church year.
What is Christ the King?