The first Sunday in Advent.
The yearly calendar begins JANUARY 1 but the liturgical calendar begins on the first Sunday of Advent
Advent begins the Liturgical year in the Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic AnswerThe new liturgical year starts with the First Sunday of Advent, four weeks before Christmas.
Christ the King marks the end of Ordinary Time and the following Sunday is the first Sunday of the new liturgical year - the first Sunday of Advent.
The first Sunday of Advent.
It is the last Sunday of the liturgical year.Because the liturgical year begins with the First Sunday of Advent, the end of the liturgical year is actually the Saturday after Christ the King.
Yes, it is. The first Sunday of Advent is the very first day of the Liturgical Year.
The first Sunday of Advent is when the new liturgical year is begun
The first Sunday of Advent marks the beginning of the liturgical year.
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.
Christ The King of the Last Sunday of the Liturgical Year. The following Sunday is the first Sunday of Advent.
The feast day of Christ the King is the last Sunday of the Liturgical year. It is followed by the First Sunday of Advent. Every celebrated holiday of the Liturgical year falls between the First Sunday of Advent and Christ the King.