Seasons Of The Liturgical Year
the Liturgical Year
Unfolding the Mysteries of our Salvation in Jesus Christ
The central mystery that gives meaning to the Christian life is the mystery of Christ’s death and resurrection: The Paschal Mystery (“paschal”= passage = from death into life). This central event in the life of a Christian gives the focus and “theme” for the whole liturgical year. It is the only theme at the heart of every Sunday and weekday celebration of the Holy Eucharist. This saving event unfolds throughout our everyday lives: with the rising and setting of the sun, with the signs of growth and life in God’s creation, through the offering of ourselves and our work in union with the One Sacrifice of Love… every Sunday…

