Advent is a period of time in which we prepare for the coming of the birth of Christ.

What is the Liturgical Calendar?

All Saints Day is a holy day of the Catholic Church that celebrates all people who have died and are now with God in heaven.

Ash Wednesday

Confirmation - Lesson 29 - The Liturgical Year

On the feast of Corpus Christi the Church is celebrating the real presence of Jesus in the Holy Eucharist.

The Sunday of Divine Mercy is celebrated every year on the first Sunday after Easter. This feast of Divine Mercy was instituted by Pope St. John Paul II to celebrate God's mercy.

Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus' Resurrection from the dead - three days after Jesus was placed in the tomb on Good Friday.

The Easter Triduum is a way of remembering the death and resurrection of Jesus.

First Communion - Lesson 11 - Pentecost

Good Friday is the day we remember Jesus' death and crucifixion.

Holy Week begins on Palm Sunday with Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem and concludes on Holy Saturday.

Ten days after Jesus ascended into heaven, the Holy Spirit came down upon the Apostles just as Jesus had promised them.

The feast of the Annunciation celebrates the day the Angel Gabriel appeared to Mary and announced that she was to be the mother of the Messiah, Jesus.

Forty days after Jesus' Resurrection, He ascended, or rose up, into heaven to be with His Father.

When Mary's time on earth was done, she was taken by the power of God, or assumed, into heaven both her soul and her body.

The Easter Triduum begins the evening of Holy Thursday with the Mass of the Lord's Supper.

On August 22nd, the church honors Mary's title as Queen. This feast day is called the Queenship of Mary.

The Solemnity of Christ the King

The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception celebrates Mary being free from the stains of original sin from the very first moment of her life.

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, also known as Trinity Sunday, is celebrated every year on the first Sunday after Pentecost.

What is Lent?