Liturgical Season Quiz and Flashcards

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Questions and Answers

What is the color associated with the Lenten season?

Purple or Violet

What color is associated with the season of Advent?

Purple or Violet

When does the Christmas season begin?

Eve of Dec 25

When does the Easter Triduum begin?

Holy Thursday Signup and view all the answers

What color is associated with Ordinary Time in the liturgical calendar?

Green Signup and view all the answers

Which Sunday marks the end of the Easter season?

Monday after Pentecost Signup and view all the answers

What special celebration is a 3-day event in the text, focusing on the death and resurrection of Jesus?

Easter Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Liturgical Season of Advent?

Preparation for the second coming of Christ Signup and view all the answers

When is the Immaculate Conception celebrated according to the text?

December 8 Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the flame of the candle mentioned in the text?

It reminds us that He is the light of the world and if we follow Him, we will have the true light of life. Signup and view all the answers

What is the liturgical color assigned to Ordinary Time?

Green Signup and view all the answers

Which liturgical season is focused on the saving works of Jesus Christ throughout the year?

Liturigical Year Signup and view all the answers

What does the Advent wreath symbolize?

The endless love of God for all of us Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'Advent'?

Coming or arrival Signup and view all the answers

What does the Candle of Hope represent?

Hope that we have in Jesus Christ Signup and view all the answers

Who is represented by the Candle of Love?

John the Baptist Signup and view all the answers

What does the Candle of Joy celebrate?

The joy that we have in Jesus Christ Signup and view all the answers

What does the Candle of Peace symbolize?

The peace that we have in Jesus Christ Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Liturgical Year

A year-long celebration of the saving works of Jesus Christ
Divided into several seasons: Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter, and Ordinary Time

Liturgical Seasons

Advent: a 4-week season of preparation for the second coming of Christ
- Color: Purple or Violet
- Focus: Repentance, preparation for the coming of Jesus Christ
Christmas: an 8-day season celebrating the birth of Jesus
- Color: White or Red
- Focus: Joy
Lent: a 40-day season of repentance and conversion
- Color: Purple or Violet
- Focus: Repentance, preparation for Easter
Easter: a 7-week season celebrating the resurrection of Jesus
- Color: White or Red
- Focus: Joy
Ordinary Time: the remaining days of the liturgical year
- Color: Green
- Focus: Waiting or Hope

Special Celebrations

Solemnity of the Lord's Ascension
Visitation of the Blessed Mary: May 31
Immaculate Conception: December 8
Birth of Jesus: Christmas Day
Feast of the Holy Family: Sunday after Christmas
Solemnity of the Divine Motherhood of Mary: January 1
Baptism of the Lord: Day after Epiphany

Candle of Advent Wreath

Candle of Hope: represents God's people
Candle of Love: represents John the Baptist, preparation for Jesus' coming
Candle of Peace: represents the Old Testament prophets
Candle of Joy: represents Mary, the Mother of Jesus
Final Candle: represents the birth of Jesus Christ

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Test your knowledge about the Liturgical Year and its different celebrations in the Christian calendar. From Easter to Advent, dive into the significance of special events like Solemnity of the Lord’s ascension and Visitation of the Blessed Mary.