Midterm 1 Flashcards
What are the seasons of the church?
Easter
Pentecost
Ordinary Time
Advent
When is Easter and what colour represents it?
March/April, represented by white and gold.
When is Pentecost and what color represents it?
Late May/Early June represented by red
When is Ordinary Time and what colour represents it?
LAsts between after Pentecost ends to before Advent begins. Represented by Green
When is Advent and what colour represents it?
Early December, represented by blue and purple
What colour represents specifically the third Sunday in Advent
Pink
Why is Pentecost represented by the colour Red?
Red represents joy and the fire of the holy spirit. (The fiery tongues of the disciples after the holy spirit came unto them)
Why is ordinary time represented by the colour Green?
Green represents the anticipation and hope in the resurrection in Christ
Why is Advent represented by Blue and Purple?
The colours represent preparation, penitence, and royalty to welcome the new king.
What does pink represent in Advent?
Joy
Why is Easter white and gold
Gold represents glory and triumph, white represents purity.
