Pastoral Apostolate In The Church Flashcards
Is a potential season
Lent
It recalls the 40 days jesus spent in the desert and the 40 yrs the israelies wondered in the desert.
Lent
latin for FORTY
Quadragesima
spanish for forty
Cuaresma
Filipino for forty
Kuwaresma
Ashes are applied to out forehead in the sign of the cross as the words” remember you are dust and to dust you shall return” are spoken to us
Ash wednesday
The other formula to Ash wednesday
Turn away from sun and be faithful to the gospel
This act symbolizes our mortality as well as our need for ongoing repentence
Ash wednesday
The three tradtional pillars of lenten observance
Prayer,fasting,alms giving
Means not eating any kind of meat
Abstinence
Means eating one whole meal in a day without any snacks in between
Fasting
The work to all the faithful who carry on the original mission entrusted by christ to his people
Apostolate
Year when they announced the first world day
1985
First wyd
1986 -Rome italy
Invited people for wyd
John Paul II