Liturgical Year Quiz

What is the purpose of the Liturgical Year?

• To celebrate the mystery of Jesus Christ and the expectation of his return in glory

• To celebrate the birth of the apostles

• To commemorate the Old Testament prophets

• To honor the early Christian martyrs

What is the Liturgical Year?

• The cycle of season and great feasts that make up the Church’s year of worship, focuses on our journey to God and transformation of our lives

• Celebration pf the birth of the apostles

• Commemoration of the Old Testament prophets

• Recognizing the early Christian martyrs

Which season marks the beginning of the Liturgical Calendar?

• Christmas

• Easter

• Lent

• Advent

Which season marks the ending of the Liturgical Calendar?

• Christmas

• Advent

• Ordinary Time

• Feast of Christ the King

What is the significance of Advent?

• Preparation for the celebration of the Holy Trinity

• Preparation for the celebration of Pentecost

• Preparation for the celebration of Easter

• Preparation for the celebration of Jesus' birth

When is the Feast of Christ the King celebrated?

• During Easter

• During Lent

• At the beginning of the Liturgical Year

• At the end of the Liturgical Year

When is the Easter Vigil celebrated?

• Monday after Easter

• Friday before Easter

• Saturday after sunset, during the night, or Sunday before dawn

• Sunday after Easter

Which liturgical color symbolizes the joy and victory of the Risen Lord during Easter?

• Green

• Red

• Purple

• White

What is the liturgical color used on Palm Sunday and Good Friday?

• Green

• White

• Purple

• Red

What does the color green symbolize in Ordinary Time?

• Life and growth

• Faithfulness and courage

• Darkness and sin

• Joy and victory