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Pentecost

We celebrate Pentecost seven weeks after Easter Sunday.  On Pentecost we commemorate the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the Church fifty days after Jesus rose from the dead.  We also celebrate the continuing outpouring of the Holy Spirit on us today through the word...

Easter

The season of Easter begins on Easter Sunday and continues for fifty days until Pentecost Sunday.  On Easter Sunday and throughout the Easter season we rejoice as we celebrate the victory of Christ, who rose from death on the third day! The liturgical color of Easter...

Lent

Beginning on Ash Wednesday and continuing for forty days (not including Sundays) until Easter, the season of Lent is a penitential season.  Throughout Lent we focus our attention on our repentance over sin and on the suffering and death of Jesus for our sin.  While...

Epiphany

The season of Epiphany begins on January 6, the day of Epiphany, and continues until Ash Wednesday.  “Epiphany” means “manifestation” or “revelation” or “appearing.”  On Epiphany we remember the Gentile wise men who followed a miraculous star to find Jesus, the Savior...

Christmas

The season of Christmas always begins on December 25 and lasts twelve days.  During Christmas we celebrate the Incarnation of our Lord—that Jesus Christ, true God from eternity, has become human to redeem us. The liturgical color of Christmas is white, which...