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Because Christ rose from the dead on the first day of the week.
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Why Catholic baptism on any other day than Sunday?
Catholic baptisms may be on any day, including Sunday. The only day that you may not have a Catholic baptism is during the Eastern Triduum which is Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday of Holy Week. If you pastor will not have baptisms on Sunday, that is a personal decision of his, most parishes do hold baptisms on Sunday, some of them even during Mass.
Why isn't Catholic CCD taught on Sunday?
Sunday is a holy day of obligation and we do participate in Mass for prayer and worship but neither the Holy Scriptures or Holy Tradition state that formal religious education must happen on Sunday. Catholic religious education can be taught on any day of the week. The day is determined by each parish according to its own needs.
How often does a Roman Catholic goes to Mass?
If they are faithful to the Magisterium and the Catholic Faith, they go every Sunday and Holy Day of Obligation.
What day during holy week is the remembrance of the entrance of the messiah into Jerusalem?
Palm Sunday, the beginning of holy week, is the day that commemorates Jesus' triumphant entrance into Jerusalem. -acctually itss Saturday the catholic church changed it to Sunday because the Jewish churh day was Sunday and the catholic church didnt want it to be the same -ana<3
Why is Easter not mentioned as a Holy Day of Obligation?
Roman Catholic AnswerEaster is not mentioned as a Holy Day of Obligation because Easter is always a Sunday, and all Sundays of the year are already of Obligation.
Do you have to go to Mass again if you went to Christmas Mass on Saturday?
Roman Catholic AnswerYes, if Christmas falls on a Saturday, you must attend Mass for the Holy Day, and then again on Sunday for the Sunday. In the United States, the obligation for a Holy Day is abrogated if the Holy Day falls on Saturday only for *some* Holy Days of Obligation - Christmas is NOT one of them.
Is holy Saturday a catholic day of obligation?
Its Sunday - the sabbath day.The Sabbath day is a Saturday. Sunday is the first day of the week which Catholics use has their Holy Day I was raised Catholic, and I'm hereby confirming that the Sabbath Day is Saturday. Sunday is not nor ever was the Sabbath. Emperor Constantine did not call Sunday the Sabbath when he decreed it to be the day of rest; it's the day of the sun god, which had many worshipers in Constantine's time. Why billions of so-called Christians for almost 17 centuries have gone along with Constantine is beyond me.
How do you celebrate Sunday as a Catholic?
Roman Catholic AnswerEvery Sunday is a Holy Day of Obligation. Your obligations as a Catholic are to observe this day as the Lord's Day, to attend Mass either today, or the previous evening; and to refrain from all unnecessary work. You should set aside time during the day to do charitable works, and to deepen your spiritual life.
How do people dress on All Saints Day?
Roman Catholic AnswerOn All Saints Day, you wear your Sunday best, as it is a Holy Day of Obligation and you are going to Mass.
Is it okay to attend only Saturday mass?
.Catholic AnswerYes, a Catholic is required to attend Mass each Sunday and Holy Day of Obligation. The Church has tried to make this easier by supplying a Sunday (or Holy Day) Mass on the evening preceding, thus Sunday Mass is celebrated in most Churches starting on Saturday evening and this fulfills your obligation.
Is Sunday the holy day of the week?
Yes. Christians, that include Catholics and other Protestants, believe Sunday is a holy day. In Judiasm, Saturday is the holy day.
What is a holy day of oblgation?
A holy day of obligation is a day when Catholics are required to attend Mass and abstain from work. These days are typically associated with important events in the Catholic liturgical calendar, such as feast days or solemnities. Missing Mass on a holy day of obligation without a valid reason is considered a serious matter in the Catholic faith.
