Week 5 Flashcards
in those days, after that suffering, what will be darkened?
sun
in those days, after that suffering, what will not give its light?
moon
in those days, after that suffering, what will fall from heaven?
stars
in those days, after that suffering, what will be shaken?
the powers in the heaven
after the suffering, they will see the son of man coming in the ______
clouds
It is the beginning of the Church’s liturgical year
Advent
This season encompasses the four Sundays, leading up to the celebration of Christmas
Advent
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
Advent
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.
Advent
It is celebrated to remember the birth of Jesus Christ, who Christians believe is the Son of God
Christmas
comes from the Mass of Christ. A Mass service is where Christians remember that Jesus died for us and then came back to life
Christmas
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.
Christmas
It is the season in which we celebrate the life and teachings of Jesus Christ and what it means to be his disciple
Ordinary Time
The name of this season is derived from the word ordinal, meaning “to count.”
Ordinary Time
We call Ordinary Time ordinary because the weeks are named in _________
number order
It is divided into two parts. The first falls between Christmas and Lent. The second occurs between the seasons of Easter and Advent
Ordinary Time
_________ is seen everywhere in plants and trees, symbolizes life and hope, and is the color used during Ordinary Time
Green
It begins on Ash Wednesday.
Lent
During _______ we remember that Jesus suffered, died, and rose to new life
Lent
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
Lent
The season of Lent is ___________ days of fasting and abstinence, penance, and prayer.
40
It begins on Easter Sunday evening and continues until Pentecost Sunday
Easter
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
white, red
We rejoice in Jesus’ Resurrection and in the new life we have in Jesus Christ during the __________ season
Easter
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.
The Solemnity of our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
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.
Liturgical Calendar
In each _______________, we celebrate the entire life and paschal mystery of Jesus Christ
liturgical year
