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Feast Days/Lit. Year
Use these cards to review feast days and the liturgical year for your test.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which liturgical season starts a new year in the Church? | Advent |
| How many liturgical seasons are there in the cycle? | 6 |
| Which one is the longest liturgical season? | Ordinary Time |
| What are the 3 days that make up the Triduum? | Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday |
| Together, what are the 3 days during the Church year that celebrates the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus, called? | Triduum |
| Which liturgical season is 4 weeks long and prepares us for the coming of Jesus? | Advent |
| What season celebrates the Nativity of Our Lord and is a period of great joy? | Christmas |
| Which season begins on Ash Wednesday and lasts 40 days? | Lent |
| Which season do we celebrate joyfully of Jesus overcoming death and ending with Pentecost? | Easter |
| What liturgical color is worn during the Easter season? | White |
| Each liturgical is represented by the________ of the vestments and altar linens. | color |
| What color represents sorry for sin, repentance, and preparation during the season of Advent? | purple |
| What Feast Day occurs in Advent? | Immaculate Conception |
| The ___________________________ is the cycle of the seasons and feasts during the church year celebrating the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. | Liturgical Year |
| The season of the Ordinary Time is divided in __________, one after ______________ and one after __________________. | 2 sections. Christmas Easter |
| Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary | August 15th celebrates the death of Mary and her bodily assumption into Heaven |
| All Saints Day | November 1st when we celebrate the saints |
| Immaculate Conception | December 8th celebrates the sinless lifespan and and Immaculate conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Christmas | December 25th Celebrates the birth of the Lord |
| Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God | January 1 solemnities are the highest rank of the liturgical celebration, it is dedicated to Mary's motherhood |
| Ascension of Jesus | May 9th,2027 this upcoming year when Jesus ascended into Heaven on the 40th day after the Resurrection (this is only feast day that the date will change based when Easter occurs). |