Second Sunday of Quadragesima

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The Second Sunday of Quadragesima is a traditional name in the Western Christian liturgical calendar for the second Sunday in the season of Lent, observed as part of the penitential preparation for Easter.

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Label Occurrences
Second Sunday of Quadragesima canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian holy day
Sunday observance
day in the liturgical year
liturgical feast
follows First Sunday of Lent
surface form: First Sunday of Quadragesima
hasCharacter penitential
hasFunctionInCalendar marks progress of Lenten journey toward Easter
hasLiturgicalColor purple
violet
hasLiturgicalRank Sunday of Lent
hasLiturgicalSeason Lent
hasNameInEnglish Second Sunday of Quadragesima self-link
hasNameInLatin Quadragesima
surface form: Dominica II Quadragesimae
hasPositionInSeason second Sunday of Lent
hasTheme conversion
penance
preparation for baptism and renewal of baptismal promises
isAssociatedWith almsgiving
fasting practices
prayer
isCountedFrom Ash Wednesday
isDayOfObligation no (in most Western churches)
isLinkedTo Lenten Sunday lectionary readings
isObservedBy Anglican Communion
European Lutheran churches
surface form: Lutheran churches

Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

some other Western Christian denominations
isPartOf Paschal cycle
surface form: Easter cycle

Christian liturgical year
surface form: Western Christian liturgical calendar
isPreparationFor Easter
occursDuring Quadragesima
forty‑day Lenten fast (in traditional Western reckoning)
precedes Third Sunday of Quadragesima

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Quadragesima hasWeekName Second Sunday of Quadragesima
Second Sunday of Quadragesima hasNameInEnglish Second Sunday of Quadragesima self-link
Third Sunday of Quadragesima follows Second Sunday of Quadragesima