No, blue is not an approved liturgical color, although it is sometimes used for the bands on a white vestment intended for use on feasts of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
The yearly calendar begins JANUARY 1 but the liturgical calendar begins on the first Sunday of Advent
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A liturgical calendar is used for religious purposes and divination and is usually based on lunar cycles. A regular calendar is used for civil or mundane purposes and is usually based on solar cycles.
it is called the church's calendar
The first Sunday in Advent.
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They symbolize the different times of the liturgical calendar.
Yes, it is called the liturgical calendar marking the seasons, feasts, and memorials of saints, Our Blessed Lord, His Mother, and God.
White (or gold) Green Red Violet In addition, some parishes may have rose vestments and blue (or white and blue) but these colors are not used frequently in the Liturgical Calendar. The rose is used only on Laudate and Gaudate Sundays and the blue and white on feasts of Our Lady. Some parishes also continue to use black vestments for funerals or memorials and on Good Friday especially if they use the Tridentine Mass.
The colors correspond to the liturgical calendar and are intended to evoke certain emotions.
Liturgical CalendarThe liturgical calendar is used by the Church and it starts with the first Sunday of Advent, when we begin to prepare for the birth of Christ. Then comes the Christmas season followed by ordinary time, then Lent, which celebrates the 40 days when Christ was fasting in the desert. Then is Easter, when Jesus rose from the dead. Next comes another ordinary time, shorter than the first. After that there is Advent and the whole cylce starts over.