The First and Second Week of Lent Flashcards
1
Q
Why do we call Lent the Church’s springtime?
A
Spring is the season of rebirth and renewal. Lent is th Church’s sacred springtime.
2
Q
During Lent what is the color of the vestments?
A
The color of the vestments is purple or violet.
3
Q
The color purple is a symbol of what?
A
The color purple is a symbol of sorrow and penance.
4
Q
How long does Lent last and when does it begin?
A
Lent lasts 40 days and it begins on Ash Wednesday.
5
Q
When does Lent end?
A
Lent ends on Holy Thursday.
6
Q
Lent is a season of what?
A
Lent is a season of rebirth.
7
Q
How does the Church renew and prepare for Baptism during Lent?
A
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