Catholic Feast Days, Solemnities, and Liturgical Seasons

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  1. 3. a day set aside to honor the holy family: Mary, Jesus, and Jesus' earthly father, Joseph.
  2. 6. the first day of Lent.
  3. 7. it celebrates Mary's motherhood to Jesus.
  4. 9. liturgical season in which we commemorate the 40 days that Jesus spent in the desert
  5. 12. celebrated 50 days after Easter
  6. 13. liturgical season that follows Lent and precedes the Easter season
  7. 14. comes before all souls day.
  8. 15. solemnity celebrated on 8/15; Mary is assumed into Heaven
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  1. 1. this falls on the Sunday before Easter; commemorates the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem; marks the first day of the Holy Week.
  2. 2. the Friday of which Christ was crucified and died.
  3. 4. times after Pentecost and the Epiphany
  4. 5. solemnity celebrated 40 days after Easter.
  5. 8. liturgical season in which we prepare for the birth of Jesus.
  6. 10. "feasts of feasts"; celebrated 40 days before the ascension and 50 days before Pentecost; day of the resurrection of Jesus
  7. 11. celebrated on 1/6; celebrates the revelation of God incarnate as Jesus Christ.