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12/20/22 Test Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the color of Advent?

A

purple

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2
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What does the color purple represent?

A

a sign of expectation

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3
Q

What is the color of Christmas?

A

white

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4
Q

When does the Christmas Season begin?

A

Christmas Day with the birth of the son of God

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5
Q

When does Lent begin?

A

Ash Wednesday

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6
Q

What is the color for Lent?

A

purple

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7
Q

What is the color for Good Friday?

A

red

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8
Q

What word means 3 days?

A

triduum

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9
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What is the Church’s greatest and most important celebration?

A

Easter Triduum

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10
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What are the colors for the other days of the Triduum?

A

white

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11
Q

What is the day on which the sun crosses the equator making day and night of equal length everywhere?

A

The Spring Equinox

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12
Q

What does the Liturgical Year begin with?

A

Advent

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13
Q

What is the time to prepare for the celebration for Jesus’ birth?

A

Advent

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14
Q

When does the Easter Season begin and continue?

A

It begins on Easter Sunday and continues until Pentecost Sunday

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15
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What is the color for the Easter season?

A

White

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16
Q

The whole Easter season is white except for what day?

A

Pentecost

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17
Q

Which day during the Easter season uses the color red?

A

Pentecost

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18
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T/F: The season of Ordinary Time is celebrated in 2 parts. The first part is between Christmas and Lent. The second part is between Easter and Advent.

A

True

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19
Q

What is the color for Ordinary Time?

A

green

20
Q

Which color is a sign of life and hope?

A

green

21
Q

What are the Holy Days of Obligation?

A

Solemnity of Mary - January 1st, Ascension - 40 days after Easter Sunday, Assumption of Mary - August 15, All Saint’s Day - November 1, Immaculate Conception - December 8, Christmas - December 25

22
Q

What is the season of preparation for Jesus’ coming?

A

Advent

23
Q

What does Advent mean in Latin?

A

to come

24
Q

How many weeks before Christmas is Advent?

A

4

25
Q

What is the beginning of the liturgical year?

A

Advent

26
Q

What is Lent a time of?

A

prayer, fasting, and almsgiving

27
Q

What was John the Baptist’s relation to Jesus?

A

he was Jesus’ cousin

28
Q

What type of season is Advent?

A

A hopeful as well as penitential season

29
Q

How many candles does the Advent wreath have?

A

4

30
Q

What word means “rejoice”?

A

Gaudete

31
Q

The third candle is what color for Gaudete Sunday?

A

pink

32
Q

How many out of the 4 Advent candles are purple?

A

3

33
Q

What is the celebration of the Incarnation?

A

Christmas

34
Q

What is Christmas known as?

A

the Solemnity of the Nativity

35
Q

What special solemnity is celebrated on the Sunday between January 2 and January 8?

A

the Solemnity of the Epiphany

36
Q

What word comes from the Greek term meaning “manifestation” - to show or to reveal?

A

epiphany

37
Q

Which gift of the 3 wise men symbolizes Christ’s kingship?

A

Gold

38
Q

Which gift symbolizes Christ’s divinity

A

Frankincense

39
Q

Which gift symbolizes Christ’s death as a human being?

A

Myrrh

40
Q

What is celebrated the Sunday after Christmas?

A

the Feast of the Holy Family

41
Q

When does the Christmas season end?

A

The Sunday after Little Christmas (January 6)

42
Q

Who were the Magi?

A

the “three kings” or “wisemen”

43
Q

Around what time is Easter determined by?

A

between March 22 and April 25

44
Q

What are the 3 days of the Triduum?

A

Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday

45
Q

What does the color red represent during Pentecost?

A

the descent of the Holy Spirit

46
Q

How many parts is Ordinary Time celebrated in?

A

2

47
Q

What are solemnities where we are obliged to go to Mass?

A

Holy Days of Obligation

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