The Liturgical Year

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  1. 3. March 19 celebrates this man, the husband of Mary.
  2. 5. The three days prior to Jesus' Resurrection when we remember the Last Supper and the passion and death of Jesus.
  3. 8. Celebrates the central mystery of Christ, his triumph over death and the cross and the resurrection.
  4. 9. The color of the seasons of Lent and Advent.
  5. 11. This major feast occurs on December 25.
  6. 12. September 8th is the birthday of this important woman who gave birth to Jesus.
  7. 13. The new Liturgical Year begins on the first Sunday in this season.
  8. 15. follows the seasons of Christmas and Easter and is celebrated in two parts.
  9. 17. This season prepares us for the first coming of Jesus.
  10. 18. The number of seasons in the Liturgical Year.
  11. 19. The color of the seasons of Christmas and Easter.
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  1. 1. Advent lasts for this number of weeks.
  2. 2. The feast that occurs 50 days after Easter.
  3. 4. is the color of Ordinary Time.
  4. 6. The first day of Lent.
  5. 7. During this season we try to become more like Jesus through prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.
  6. 9. The day we celebrate Jesus being welcomed into Jerusalem with palm branches.
  7. 10. The season of Christmas begins on the 25th of December and lasts until this feast.
  8. 14. Came upon the apostles on the feast of Pentecost.
  9. 16. The first day of this month is the Feast of All Saints.