General Roman Calendar

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The General Roman Calendar is the liturgical calendar of the Roman Catholic Church that organizes the celebration of feasts, seasons, and ordinary days throughout the year.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic liturgical calendar
liturgical calendar
appliesTo Roman Rite
basedOn Second Vatican Council reforms
defines fixed feasts
liturgical precedence of celebrations
movable feasts
ranking of liturgical days
universal saints’ days
describedIn General Instruction of the Roman Missal
Norms on the Liturgical Year and the Calendar
hasComponent Advent
Christmas Season
Easter Season
Easter Triduum
Lent
Ordinary Time
includesFeast Ascension of the Lord
Ash Wednesday
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Christ the King
Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord
Epiphany of the Lord
Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
Most Holy Trinity
Nativity of the Lord
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
Pentecost Sunday
Sacred Heart of Jesus
Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God
language Latin
organizes feasts
ferial days
liturgical feasts
liturgical seasons
liturgical year
memorials
optional memorials
solemnities
partOf Roman Rite liturgy
promulgatedBy Pope Paul VI
promulgatedIn 1969
regulatedBy Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
Holy See
revisedFrom General Roman Calendar of 1960
Tridentine Calendar
scope universal Church
worldwide Roman Catholic Church
usedBy Catholic Church
Latin Church


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