Phrases with «liturgical year»

The term "liturgical year" refers to the annual cycle of religious celebrations and rituals followed by certain Christian traditions. It includes important festivals, such as Christmas and Easter, and spans from Advent (the period before Christmas) to the end of the church year, which is celebrated as the Feast of Christ the King. It helps Christians remember and commemorate the life and teachings of Jesus. Full definition

Sentences with «liturgical year»

  • For those Christians who live their lives within the rhythm of the liturgical year, and for those preachers who are disciplined by the common lectionary, this is the only day of the year that calls us to ponder a teaching of the church rather than a teaching of Jesus. (religion-online.org)
  • John Eliot Gardiner has recorded all of Bach's cantatas for the liturgical year in a series of splendid albums on the Soli Deo Gloria label. (firstthings.com)
  • For millions, the liturgical year has become a major vehicle for living with Christ. (religion-online.org)
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