In the liturgical calendar, the color for each day corresponds to that day's main liturgical celebration, even though Optional Memorials (perhaps with a different color) might be chosen …

Red is the color of fire and so symbolizes the presence of God. It is the liturgical color for Pentecost. It is considered the color of the Church, since red can also symbolize the blood of …

The color scale of the liturgical vestments consists of the following basic colors: white, red, orange, yellow, green, light blue (голубой), dark blue (синий), violet/purple (фиолетовый), black.

These persons will be helpful in providing information on appropriate colors for preparing the sanctuary. Additional information about the colors is listed on the back of this card.

These colors adorn sanctuaries and worship spaces as visible reminders of the Church’s journey through the Christian year. Here is a brief look at each of the seasons and the holy days that …

Dec 17, 2025 · This guide provides an outline of the colors commonly used to mark the seasons and holidays of the liturgical calendar.

Here is the guide to the colors of the Liturgical Year and what they mean.

Within each cycle are a preparatory season symbolized by the color purple and a festival season symbolized by the color white. After each cycle there is an ordinary time of growth symbolized …

Color, like music, plays an important role in the life of God's worshiping people. Just as music is the “handmaiden to theology,” liturgical color complements the message of the seasons and …

All of these work together to reflect the spirit of the particular season. The colors of the vestments that the priest wears during the liturgy also help express the character of the mysteries being …