Cle Flashcards
Marks the celebration of the church’s liturgies
Liturgical calendar
Preparation for the coming of the messiah
Advent
Celebration of the birth of christ , the mystery of the embodiment of God in human flesh
Christmas
Recalling the suffering and death of Christ 40 days
Lenten season
Jesus’s resurrection, 50 days, end of Pentecost, the day we can hope for our own resurrection
Easter
Divided into 2 parts
Ordinary time
2 parts of ordinary time
Sunday between epiphanies and Ash Wednesday, and Sunday between Pentecost and solemnity of Christ the king 2nd is longest
End of the liturgical calendar
Solemnity of Christ the king
Why is the liturgical calendar circle?
It’s a cycle (repeating)
The viscar of Christ, head of the diocese, legitimate successor of the apostles
Bishops (Diocese head)
The bishop of Rome the successor of Peter head of the church and is the visible sign of christ in the world
Pope (world head)
Appointed to co-workers of the episcopal order for the mission entrusted by christ
Priest
Functions of the priest?
Priest, king, prophet
Serves the people of God in the service of liturgy of the gospel and works of charity
Deacons
It’s ministry is founded in the sacrament of baptism, confirmation, and matrimony
To evangelize and called to fulfill the mission of communicating christ in the world
Lay apostolate
