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{{summary | text=The liturgical year (or Christian calendar) consists of the cycle of liturgical seasons in some Christian churches which determines when commemorations, festivals and feasts are to be observed and which portions of the [[Bible]] are to be read. The dates of the festivals vary somewhat between the Western and Eastern churches.}}
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''Synopsis:'' The liturgical year (or Christian calendar) consists of the cycle of liturgical seasons in some Christian churches which determines when commemorations, festivals and feasts are to be observed and which portions of the [[Bible]] are to be read. The dates of the festivals vary somewhat between the Western and Eastern churches.
  
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[[Christian Calendar (Year C, Revised Common Lectionary)]]
* [[Christian Calendar (Year C, Revised Common Lectionary)]]
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* Western
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Western - [[Advent]] | [[Christmas]] | [[Epiphany]] | [[Lent]] | [[Holy Thursday]] | [[Good Friday]] | [[Easter]] | [[Feast of the Ascension]] | [[Pentecost]] | [[Ordinary Time]] |
** [[Advent]]
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** [[Christmas]]
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Eastern - [[Feast of Cross]] | [[Nativity Fast]] | [[Nativity]] | [[Theophany]] | [[Great Lent]] [[Pascha]] | [[Pentecost]] | [[Transfiguration]] | [[Dormition]] | [[Intercession]]
** [[Epiphany]]
 
** [[Lent]] | [[Holy Thursday]] | [[Good Friday]] | [[Easter]]
 
** [[Feast of the Ascension]]
 
** [[Pentecost]]
 
** [[Ordinary Time]]
 
* Eastern
 
** [[Feast of Cross]]
 
** [[Nativity Fast]]
 
** [[Nativity]]
 
** [[Theophany]]
 
** [[Great Lent]]
 
** [[Pascha]]
 
** [[Pentecost]]
 
** [[Transfiguration]]
 
** [[Dormition]]
 
** [[Intercession]]
 
  
 
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==Main article==
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==Links==
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Calendar Wikipedia - Liturgical year]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Calendar Wikipedia - Liturgical year]
  
 
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Revision as of 12:04, 7 September 2007

Synopsis: The liturgical year (or Christian calendar) consists of the cycle of liturgical seasons in some Christian churches which determines when commemorations, festivals and feasts are to be observed and which portions of the Bible are to be read. The dates of the festivals vary somewhat between the Western and Eastern churches.


Related topics

Christian Calendar (Year C, Revised Common Lectionary)

Western - Advent | Christmas | Epiphany | Lent | Holy Thursday | Good Friday | Easter | Feast of the Ascension | Pentecost | Ordinary Time |

Eastern - Feast of Cross | Nativity Fast | Nativity | Theophany | Great Lent | Pascha | Pentecost | Transfiguration | Dormition | Intercession


Comments, Personal Articles, Studies and Sermons

Liturgical year (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)


Main article

Quotes

Links



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