Christian Celebration Flashcards

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Ascension Liturgical colour and meanings?

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White: purity, glory, resurrection and light.

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Shrove Tuesday Liturgical colour and meanings?

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Purple: preparation and repent.

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Lents Liturgical colour and meanings?

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Purple: penance, suffering and sacrifice.

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Epiphany liturgical colours and meanings?

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White/gold: celebration, joy, purity and peace.

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Christmas liturgical colour and meanings?

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White: purity, light, glory and joy.

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Advent Liturgical colour and meanings?

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Purple: repentance, sacrifice and preparation.

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Palm Sunday liturgical colour and meanings?

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Red: sacrifice and gods love.

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How many days after Easter is ascension celebrated?

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It’s celebrated 39 days after Easter.

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What animals do people eat during Ascension?

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People eat quill, duck and sometimes chicken.

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Since when has ascension been celebrated?

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It’s been celebrated since the fourth century.

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Why is Shrove Tuesday 40 days long?

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It is 40 days long as Jesus was in the desert for 40 days.

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What day does lent begin?

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Lent begins on Ash Wednesday.

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What are the traditions of lent?

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Sledding, confession, parades, and laskiaspulla.

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14
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What do people usually do during lent?

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People give up something fast or do good.

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15
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When is Shrove Tuesday?

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Shrove Tuesday is the day before Lent.

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16
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What day is epiphany celebrated?

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It’s celebrated on January 6.

17
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What are the traditions of epiphany?

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Sweets/toys in kids shoes.

18
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Why is epiphany celebrated?

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The day three kings came to visit Jesus and the baptism of Jesus.

19
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What is a tradition on epiphany?

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The French kings cake is a tradition.

20
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What does epiphany Mark?

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It marks the end of Christmas.

21
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What does Christmas celebrate?

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It celebrates Jesus’s birth.

22
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When was Jesus actually born?

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July.

23
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What day is Christmas celebrated?

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The 24th and 25th.

24
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What year was Jesus born?

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6-3BC

25
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What is advent?

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The weeks leading up to Christmas.

26
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What is the palm Sunday celebrated after?

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Jesus is entry to Jerusalem on a donkey.

27
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What does a donkey symbolise?

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Symbolises peace.

28
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What is the palm Sunday tradition?

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Blessing palm leaves with holy water than handing them out.

29
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Is Palm Sunday a consistent date?

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It is not a consistent date.