Liturgical Year Flashcards
1
Q
List the colours that are associated with each season of the church
A
Ordinary time - green Easter - white and gold Lent - purple Christmas and Epiphany - white Pentecost - red Holy Week - red
2
Q
Explain why each season of the Church is associated with a particular colour
A
The church uses particular colours to help us more fully appreciate the patterns and events of the liturgical year
3
Q
List the length of each season
A
Advent - 4 weeks Christmas & Epiphany - 2 weeks Ordinary Time 1 - 6-8 weeks Lent - 6 weeks Easter - 8 weeks Ordinary Time 2 - 23-26 weeks
4
Q
List the seasons in the Church’s Liturgical Year in order
A
Advent, Christmas & Epiphany, Ordinary Time, Lent, Easter and Ordinary Time part 2