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
Which season is known as the ‘season of growth’ in the Church?
Ordinary Time
What color is typically worn during the season of Lent?
Purple
What event does the Feast of the Ascension commemorate?
The ascension of Jesus into heaven
Fill in the blank: The _____ season begins on December 25th.
Christmas
What is the liturgical color for Christmas?
White
Which season includes the celebration of the Epiphany?
Christmas
What is the significance of the Feast of Corpus Christi?
The body of Christ in the Eucharist
True or False: The liturgical year is based on the life of Jesus Christ.
True
What is the primary focus of the Advent season?
Preparation for the coming of Christ
What does the term ‘Ordinary Time’ refer to in the liturgical calendar?
The periods in the liturgical year that are not part of the major seasons
Fill in the blank: The season of _____ is celebrated for 50 days after Easter.
Easter
What is the significance of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception?
The conception of Mary without original sin
True or False: Lent ends on Holy Saturday.
False
What is celebrated on the Feast of the Nativity?
The birth of Jesus Christ
What is the purpose of the liturgical seasons?
To guide the worship and spiritual life of the Church
What does the color green represent in the liturgical year?
Hope and growth
Fill in the blank: The _____ season lasts from Easter to Pentecost.
Easter
What major event does Holy Thursday commemorate?
The Last Supper
What are the two main types of feasts in the Catholic liturgical calendar?
Solemnities and feast days
True or False: The Feast of All Saints is celebrated on November 1st.
True
What is the main theme of the season of Advent?
Hope and anticipation
What is the significance of the Feast of the Transfiguration?
The revelation of Jesus’ divine glory
Which season encourages acts of penance and reflection?
Lent
Fill in the blank: The liturgical year begins on the first _____ of Advent.
Sunday
What is the primary focus of the season of Ordinary Time?
The teachings and ministry of Jesus
