Dates And Liturgical Year Flashcards
How do you find Easter Sunday?
The first Sunday after the first FULL moon after the vernal equinox
When is the vernal equinox?
March 21
How do you find Palm Sunday?
The Sunday before Easter Sunday
How do you find Ash Wednesday?
40 days before Easter Sunday not counting Sundays
When does advent start? What colour is it?
December, light purple
What comes after advent? What colour?
Christmas season, white
What comes after Christmas season? What colour is it?
Winter Ordinary time, green
What comes after winter ordinary time? What colour is it?
Lent, dark purple
What come after lent? What colours are there?
The triduum
- White
- Red
- White
What comes after the triduum? What colour is it?
Easter, white/gold
What comes after easter? What colour is it?
Summer ordinary, green