Week 5

Question 1

in those days, after that suffering, what will be darkened?

Answer 1

sun

Question 2

in those days, after that suffering, what will not give its light?

Answer 2

moon

Question 3

in those days, after that suffering, what will fall from heaven?

Answer 3

stars

Question 4

in those days, after that suffering, what will be shaken?

Answer 4

the powers in the heaven

Question 5

after the suffering, they will see the son of man coming in the ______

Answer 5

clouds

Question 6

It is the beginning of the Church’s liturgical year

Answer 6

Advent

Question 7

This season encompasses the four Sundays, leading up to the celebration of Christmas

Answer 7

Advent

Question 8

is the time of preparation that directs our hearts and minds to Christ’s second coming at the end of time and to the anniversary of Our Lord’s birth on Christmas

Answer 8

Advent

Question 9

The use of the wreath and candles during ________ is a longstanding Catholic tradition adopted initially by Christians in the Middle Ages as part of their spiritual preparation for Christmas.

Answer 9

Advent

Question 10

It is celebrated to remember the birth of Jesus Christ, who Christians believe is the Son of God

Answer 10

Christmas

Question 11

comes from the Mass of Christ. A Mass service is where Christians remember that Jesus died for us and then came back to life

Answer 11

Christmas

Question 12

It’s a time when family and friends come together and remember the good things they have. It is the season to celebrate with gratitude the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Answer 12

Christmas

Question 13

It is the season in which we celebrate the life and teachings of Jesus Christ and what it means to be his disciple

Answer 13

Ordinary Time

Question 14

The name of this season is derived from the word ordinal, meaning “to count.”

Answer 14

Ordinary Time

Question 15

We call Ordinary Time ordinary because the weeks are named in _________

Answer 15

number order

Question 16

It is divided into two parts. The first falls between Christmas and Lent. The second occurs between the seasons of Easter and Advent

Answer 16

Ordinary Time

Question 17

_________ is seen everywhere in plants and trees, symbolizes life and hope, and is the color used during Ordinary Time

Answer 17

Green

Question 18

It begins on Ash Wednesday.

Answer 18

Lent

Question 19

During _______ we remember that Jesus suffered, died, and rose to new life

Answer 19

Lent

Question 20

We pray, give alms, and fast to grow closer to Jesus and one another. During _________, we support those preparing for the Sacraments of Christian Initiation

Answer 20

Lent

Question 21

The season of Lent is ___________ days of fasting and abstinence, penance, and prayer.

Answer 21

40

Question 22

It begins on Easter Sunday evening and continues until Pentecost Sunday

Answer 22

Easter

Question 23

Though the color for Easter is ________, the color of joy and victory, __________ (the color of fire) recalls the Holy Spirit and is used on Pentecost

Answer 23

white, red

Question 24

We rejoice in Jesus’ Resurrection and in the new life we have in Jesus Christ during the __________ season

Answer 24

Easter

Question 25

It is a celebration in the Catholic Church in honor of our Lord Jesus Christ as Lord over all creation. It was created by Pope Pius X1 in 1925. Initially, it was celebrated on the last Sunday in October. Still, in the revised liturgical calendar promulgated by Pope Paul VI in 1969, it was moved to the last Sunday of Ordinary Time (immediately preceding Advent). Its theme of Christ’s dominion made it a fitting end to the liturgical year. The festival is also observed in Lutheran, Anglican, and other Protestant churches.

Answer 25

The Solemnity of our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe

Question 26

marks the Church year, a sequence of seasons and feasts celebrated in the liturgy during a year. Its purpose is to observe and understand the mystery of Jesus Christ and the expectation of His return in glory.

Answer 26

Liturgical Calendar

Question 27

In each _______________, we celebrate the entire life and paschal mystery of Jesus Christ

Answer 27

liturgical year