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| Around which two principal feasts is the liturgical year formed? |
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| What are the two main seasons of the Church year? |
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| Lent -- Easter; Advent -- Christmas |
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| What is the original Christian feast day? |
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| Explain the differences between the Jewish focus and Christian focus on the Sabbath. |
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| Jewish people rest and Christians worship. |
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| time for preparation for the celebration of Easter |
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| What is the rule regarding fasting and abstinence in the U.S. during Lent? |
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| Catholics who are over 14 years old should not eat meat on all Fridays during lent. Catholics who are between 18-59 should fast on Good Friday and Ash Wednesday. |
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| Name some of the symbols and rituals used in the celebration of the Triduum. |
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symbols --fire, water, darkness, light,
rituals -- walking, standing again, kneeling |
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| What is the purpose of fasting? |
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| to gain insight on Triduum and to create a hunger only the Eucharist can fill |
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| At the time of Jesus, which day was known as "the first day of the week?" |
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| spiritual mark from Baptism that lasts forever |
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