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EXPLORING THE CYCLE OF THE CHURCH’S LITURGICAL YEAR

Explore the Church’s liturgical year, from the vibrant seasons to the symbolic colors used in worship, and learn about special celebrations like All Saints Day. Engage in activities to deepen your understanding and appreciation of this sacred calendar. Discover the rich tapestry of traditions that guide the Church through the cycle of worship and remembrance.

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EXPLORING THE CYCLE OF THE CHURCH’S LITURGICAL YEAR

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  1. EXPLORING THE CYCLE OF THE CHURCH’S LITURGICAL YEAR

  2. LITURGICAL YEAR: • Church yearly cycle • Starts early December and runs to the end of November – calendar gives the Church a regular pattern of celebration, worship and remembrance. • Made up of a number of seasons. • Longest season is called Ordinary Time. • One of the most recognisable seasons is Lent. • Scattered throughout the seasons are a number of special day such as All Saints Day which is celebrated on 1 November every year.

  3. ACTIVITY ONE – THE CHURCH’S YEAR • Using your Know, Worship and Love KWL textbook Chapter 13.1 The Church’s Year (page 141), complete the following: • Visual sector graph overview of the liturgical year • Copy out the ‘The Church’s Year’ information.

  4. ACTIVITY TWO – LITURGICAL COLOURS • Think About… • My favourite colour is…………………………. because……………………………………………. • Colour enriches our world. Your favourite colour might remind you of people or events or perhaps reflects your mood at the present moment. Imagine what life would be like if everything was black and white! • The Church uses particular colours to help us more fully appreciate the patterns and events of the liturgical year.

  5. ACTIVITY THREE – LITURGICAL SEASONS • In PAIRS, undertake research to complete the table.

  6. ACTIVITY THREE – LITURGICAL SEASONS • Some useful websites to help you find the relevant information: • Understanding Faith - https://secondary.understandingfaith.edu.au/celebrating-liturgical-cycle/04/01/ • Together At One Altar - http://www.togetheratonealtar.catholic.edu.au/craft/dsp-landing.cfm?loadref=3 • RESource - http://www.resourcemelb.catholic.edu.au/module.cfm?m=292F

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