CLVE 7 Flashcards
What is the first season of the Catholic liturgical year?
Advent
True or False: Lent lasts for 40 days.
True
Fill in the blank: The season of _____ begins with Ash Wednesday.
Lent
What color is typically worn during Advent?
Purple
What feast marks the end of the liturgical year?
Christ the King
Which season follows Pentecost in the liturgical calendar?
Ordinary Time
What is the purpose of the season of Lent?
Preparation for Easter
True or False: Easter is a single day celebration.
False
What is the main focus of the Christmas season?
The birth of Jesus Christ
What are the two main parts of the liturgical year?
The Christmas season and the Easter season
What is the liturgical color associated with Pentecost?
Red
Fill in the blank: The season of _____ lasts from the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord until Ash Wednesday.
Ordinary Time
What is celebrated on Ash Wednesday?
The beginning of Lent
What do the ashes used on Ash Wednesday symbolize?
Repentance and mortality
True or False: The Easter Vigil is celebrated on Holy Saturday night.
True
What is the last Sunday of Lent called?
Palm Sunday