-Parts of the calendar...
- Advent - lasts for four weeks leading up to Christmas. The first Sunday of advent is the beginning of Church's year.
- Christmas - Twelve days of Christmas, finishing with the Epiphany on the 6th January.
- Lent - Lasts for 40 days, like Jesus in the desert with the devil. It starts on Ash Wednesday and ends of Easter Sunday. We make special efforts in PRAYER, FASTING and ALMSGIVING.
- Eastertide - from Eater Sunday to Pentecost. The Ascension is 40 days after Easter and Pentecost is 50 days after. It lasts for 8 weeks.
- Ordinary time - the time between each major feast that tells us of Jesus and his life.
-Holy days of obligation: Every Sunday, Christmas Day(25th Dec), St. Peter and Paul(29th June), The Assumption of Our Lady into Heaven(15th Aug), All Saints Day(1st Nov).
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