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What is the primary priest of the Mass according to the text?
What is the primary priest of the Mass according to the text?
What does the word 'Liturgy' mean in Greek?
What does the word 'Liturgy' mean in Greek?
Which color is traditionally associated with repentance and fasting during Advent?
Which color is traditionally associated with repentance and fasting during Advent?
What does the color white symbolize during Advent?
What does the color white symbolize during Advent?
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When does Gaudete Sunday occur during Advent?
When does Gaudete Sunday occur during Advent?
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What event does Christmas recall according to the text?
What event does Christmas recall according to the text?
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Who were originally considered the great doctors of the Church?
Who were originally considered the great doctors of the Church?
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What is the Roman Missal?
What is the Roman Missal?
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What is a Lectionary made up of?
What is a Lectionary made up of?
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What do solemnities represent in the ecclesiastical calendar?
What do solemnities represent in the ecclesiastical calendar?
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Who participates in the Papal Conclave to vote for the new Pope?
Who participates in the Papal Conclave to vote for the new Pope?
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What is the real name of Pope Francis?
What is the real name of Pope Francis?
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Which feast is celebrated on January 6?
Which feast is celebrated on January 6?
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What is the highest honor a member of the clergy can receive in the Catholic Church?
What is the highest honor a member of the clergy can receive in the Catholic Church?
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When is the feast of Corpus Christi celebrated?
When is the feast of Corpus Christi celebrated?
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How is the Pope elected following the death or resignation of a Pope?
How is the Pope elected following the death or resignation of a Pope?
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What is the office of the Pope referred to as?
What is the office of the Pope referred to as?
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What role do the Roma Curia fulfill in relation to the Pope?
What role do the Roma Curia fulfill in relation to the Pope?
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What does the term 'Filioque' express?
What does the term 'Filioque' express?
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Who is referred to as the 'first advocate'?
Who is referred to as the 'first advocate'?
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What does 'Church Suffering' refer to?
What does 'Church Suffering' refer to?
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Who are referred to as 'Doctors of the Church'?
Who are referred to as 'Doctors of the Church'?
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What is the 'Church Militant'?
What is the 'Church Militant'?
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What does 'Church Triumphant' underline?
What does 'Church Triumphant' underline?
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What does the color red symbolize in Christian traditions?
What does the color red symbolize in Christian traditions?
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When is the color purple/violet typically worn in Christian ceremonies?
When is the color purple/violet typically worn in Christian ceremonies?
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What is the main focus of the 'Ordinary Time' in the Christian calendar?
What is the main focus of the 'Ordinary Time' in the Christian calendar?
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Which color is associated with death and mourning in Christian ceremonies?
Which color is associated with death and mourning in Christian ceremonies?
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What do the 50 days of Easter celebration commemorate in Christianity?
What do the 50 days of Easter celebration commemorate in Christianity?
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When do Christians wear the color green according to the text?
When do Christians wear the color green according to the text?
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Study Notes
The Primary Priest of the Mass
- The primary priest of the Mass is the celebrant, who usually is a priest, although a deacon or a bishop may preside in certain circumstances.
The Meaning of 'Liturgy'
- The word 'Liturgy' comes from the Greek word 'leitourgia' which means 'public service' or 'work of the people'.
Colors of Advent
- The color purple is traditionally associated with repentance and fasting during Advent.
- The color white symbolizes joy and hope during Advent, particularly on Gaudete Sunday.
Gaudete Sunday
- Gaudete Sunday, which translates to "Rejoice Sunday," occurs on the third Sunday of Advent.
Christmas
- Christmas recalls the birth of Jesus Christ.
Doctors of the Church
- The great doctors of the Church were originally Saints Augustine, Ambrose, Jerome, and Gregory the Great.
Roman Missal
- The Roman Missal is the official liturgical book containing the prayers and texts for the celebration of Mass in the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church.
Lectionary
- A Lectionary is a collection of readings from the Bible used for liturgical celebrations, containing appointed readings for the Mass.
Solemnities
- Solemnities are significant feast days in the ecclesiastical calendar, celebrating important events or figures in the Church's history.
Papal Conclave
- The Papal Conclave is a gathering of Cardinals to elect a new Pope following the death or resignation of the previous one.
Pope Francis
- The real name of Pope Francis is Jorge Mario Bergoglio.
Epiphany
- January 6th celebrates the Feast of the Epiphany, commemorating the visit of the Three Wise Men to the baby Jesus.
Highest Honor in Clergy
- The highest honor a member of the clergy can receive in the Catholic Church is being named a Cardinal.
Feast of Corpus Christi
- The Feast of Corpus Christi is celebrated on Thursday after Trinity Sunday, which falls within the liturgical season of Ordinary Time, commemorating the institution of the Eucharist.
Election of Pope
- The Pope is elected by a two-thirds majority vote of the Cardinals in a Papal Conclave.
Office of the Pope
- The office of the Pope is called the Papacy.
The Role of the Roman Curia
- The Roman Curia is the administrative and governmental body of the Catholic Church, providing assistance to the Pope in governing the Church worldwide.
'Filioque'
- The term 'Filioque' expresses the belief that the Holy Spirit proceeds from the Father and the Son.
The First Advocate
- Jesus Christ is referred to as the "first advocate".
Church Suffering
- "Church Suffering" refers to those who are suffering for their faith, including those who are persecuted, imprisoned, or martyred.
Doctors of the Church
- Doctors of the Church are theologians and saints recognized by the Church for their significant contributions to Christian doctrine and spirituality.
Church Militant
- The "Church Militant" is an expression referring to the Church on Earth, still engaged in the spiritual battle against sin.
Church Triumphant
- The "Church Triumphant" underlines the state of the saints in heaven, who have attained eternal glory with God.
Color Red in Christian Traditions
- The color red symbolizes blood, martyrdom, and the Holy Spirit in Christian traditions.
Purple/Violet in Christian Ceremonies
- The color purple/violet is typically worn during Advent and Lent, symbolizing repentance, fasting, and preparation for the coming of Christmas or Easter.
Focus of Ordinary Time
- The main focus of Ordinary Time in the Christian calendar is the growth in faith and the celebration of the sacraments.
Black in Christian Ceremonies
- The color black is associated with death and mourning in Christian ceremonies.
50 Days of Easter
- The 50 days of Easter celebration commemorate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ and the descent of the Holy Spirit.
Green in Christian Ceremonies
- Christians wear the color green during Ordinary Time, symbolizing growth and life.
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This quiz covers the process of electing the new Pope in the Papal Conclave, including the role of cardinals and the potential duration of papal office. Learn about Pope Francis, his real name Jorge Mario Bergoglio, and the significance of being elected as the leader of the Catholic Church.
