Liturgical Calendar

TRUE or FALSE: The real purpose of The Liturgical Calendar is not really for marking the passage of time.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is the real purpose of The Liturgical Calendar?

• To know when to celebrate the new year

• To celebrate the mystery of the liturgy correctly

• To glorify, celebrate, and understand the mystery of Christ

• To know when to get the sacraments in proper order

What does "incarnation" mean?

• God making the Liturgical Calendar

• God becoming human: his taking on human flesh

• God celebrating flowers like carnations

• None of tthes

TRUE or FALSE: "Resurrection" means the same as "Ascension" (they're just spelled differently.)

• TRUE

• FALSE

What does the Resurrection of Jesus mean?

• It means the same as the Ascension of Jesus

• It means when God raised up Jesus bodily from the grave

• It means when Jesus went up bodily into heaven and assumed His throne at the right hand of the Father

• It means when God was made incarnate

What does the Ascension of Jesus means?

• It means the same as the Resurrection of Jesus

• It means when God raised up Jesus bodily from the grave

• It means when Jesus went up bodily into heaven and assumed His throne at the right hand of the Father

• It means when God was made incarnate

TRUE or FALSE: Roman Catholics use the Liturgical year to celebrate the Paschal Mystery of Jesus

• TRUE

• FALSE

What are the events that make up the Paschal Mystery?

• Jesus' Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension.

• Preparing, as in Advent and its cousin, Lent

• Ordinary time and Christmas time

• Little Christmas and the mystery of the Magi

What does the "pasach" (which gives us the word "Paschal") mean?

• To celebrate with

• To mourn with

• To pass over

• None of these

What does the word "nativity" mean?

• To be a native of a particular country

• The nature of the environment

• The details and circumstances of one's birth

• TRUE