Religion Consepts Ch 6/7

Question 1

What is the church year based on?

Answer 1

It is based on the life of Christ and the celebration of his life in the liturgy

Question 2

What is the Paschal Mystery?

Answer 2

It is Jesus’s suffering, death, resurrection, and ascension into heaven.

Question 3

What does the liturgical year begin with?

Answer 3

It begins with the season of advent in late November or early December

Question 4

The season of advent is A time of…

Answer 4

Joyful preparation

Question 5

What do we look forward to in advent?

Answer 5

We look forward to Christ’s second coming at the end of time.

Question 6

What do we celebrate in advent?

Answer 6

We celebrate that christ comes into our lives every day

Question 7

When does the season of Lent begin?

Answer 7

It begins on Ash Wednesday

Question 8

What is the churches greatest and most important celebration? 

Answer 8

The Easter tritium

Question 9

What does the word tritium mean?

Answer 9

It means three days.

Question 10

From holy Thursday evening until Easter Sunday evening what do we remember and celebrate?

Answer 10

We remember the death of Jesus and celebrate his resurrection

Question 11

When does the season of Easter begin and it continues until what day?

Answer 11

It begins on Easter Sunday evening and continues until Pentecost Sunday.

Question 12

During the season of Easter what do we rejoice?

Answer 12

We rejoice in Jesus‘s resurrection and the new life we have in Christ.

Question 13

What are the two parts of ordinary time that is celebrated?

Answer 13

The first part is between Christmas and Lent and the second part is between Easter and Advent.

Question 14

Why is the season called ordinary time?

Answer 14

It is called ordinary time because the weeks are ordered

Question 15

How long does ordinary time last?

Answer 15

It lasts 33 to 34 weeks

Question 16

How many times is ordinary time celebrated?

Answer 16

Ordinary time is celebrated twice during the liturgical year

Question 17

What color do we use for ordinary time?

Answer 17

We use the color green during it’s many weeks.

Question 18

What does the color green of ordinary time remind us of?

Answer 18

In reminders of the life and hope that come from Christ

Question 19

During the ordinary time what do we remember?

Answer 19

We remember all of the events and teachings of the life of Jesus Christ.

Question 20

During what season do we concentrate  in a special way on the word of God?

Answer 20

The season of ordinary time.

Question 21

On the Sundays and weekdays of ordinary time what do we read from?

Answer 21

We read from one of the gospels of the New Testament

Question 22

Ordinary time is a time to what?

Answer 22

It is a time to grow as followers of Christ.

Question 23

What is ordinary time an example of?

Answer 23

It is an example of the holy women and men who have given witness to Christ in their daily lives.

Question 24

Where is a memorial for a Saint usually celebrate?

Answer 24

It is celebrated on or near the day he or she died.

Question 25

What do feast celebrations recall?

Answer 25

They recall some of the events in the life of Jesus and Mary.

Question 26

What is the most important celebration of all?

Answer 26

Solemnities

Question 27

What were the solemnity come from?

Answer 27

It comes from the word solemn.

Question 28

What is an important solemnity during ordinary time?

Answer 28

All saints day November 1

Question 29

November 2 the church celebrate what day?

Answer 29

All Souls’ Day.

Question 30

On all souls day what do we remember?

Answer 30

We remember all those have died especially those in our families and parishes.