Church Calendar New Year Who Dis Catholic Church
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Church Calendar
New Year, Who Dis? Catholic Church has a calendar that includes seasons of preparing, waiting, and celebrations It starts on the 1 st Sunday of Advent. This year that is Sunday Nov 29 th Includes Holy Days of Obligations, Feast Days, and more Each season, Holy Day and Feast Day has its own color Ordinary-Green Advent/Lent-Purple (and a touch of pink) Holy Spirit-Red or white/gold The readings change based on the cycle year (A, B or C; this year we will be B
Holy Days Every Sunday Solemnity of Mary Mother of God Ascension of Jesus Nov 1 Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin August 15 All Saints Day May 13 Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Jan 1 Dec 8 Christmas Dec 25
Seasons Advent Christmas Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday Easter Six weeks pf penance before Easter (starts with Ash Wednesday and ends on Holy Thursday) Triduum Nativity of Jesus Christ Lent 4 Weeks before Christmas 50 days of celebration Ordinary Time Divided into 2 sections (4 -8 weeks after Christmas and another about 6 months after Easter
Assignments Individual: List 10 truths that are based in God or from Him. State briefly why each one is important to you and how you can live it or share it with others. Family: Create a 2021 calendar showing all the important family events, birthdays, and anniversaries. Include Holy Day of Obligations and any feast days that are important to your family. Put the calendar up somewhere in your home and send me a pic of it. Scripture Verse Study: MUST DO 3. See the website for verse choices Small Group Discussion: Do you believe in the truth of God? Why or why not? Why do we need to know about the truth of God? How can knowing this truth help us in our lives How can we bring this truth to others? What is your favorite season of the church? What Holy Day of Obligation or Saint feast day does your birthday fall on or near?
