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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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* Western - [[Advent]], [[Christmas]], [[Epiphany]], [[Lent]], [[Holy Thursday]], [[Good Friday]], [[Easter]], [[Feast of the Ascension]], [[Pentecost]], [[Ordinary Time]]
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* Eastern - [[Feast of Cross]], [[Nativity Fast]], [[Nativity]], [[Theophany]], [[Great Lent]], [[Pascha]], [[Pentecost]], [[Transfiguration]], [[Dormition]], [[Intercession]]
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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)]]
 
 
 
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]]
 
 
 
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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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