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The Parish of
St Mary the Virgin
Nunthorpe-in-Cleveland


Liturgical Colours for the Seasons
Seasonal Colours of the Altar Frontal (The Liturgical Colours)

All days in Advent

Purple
Christmas Eve (24th December) Midnight White / Gold

Christmas Day (25th December)
until
The Presentation of Christ in the Temple (2nd February)

White / Gold

Ash Wednesday and season of Lent Purple
Palm Sunday
Monday to Wednesday in Holy Week

Red
Red

Maundy Thursday (Eucharist of the Last Supper) White / Gold
Good Friday No Frontal

Easter Eve (night)
Easter Day
Eastertide, including the Sunday after Ascension

White /Gold
Pentecost (formerly Whit Sunday) Red
Trinity Sunday White
Patronal Festival (St Mary the Virgin - 8th September) White
Martyrs' Days Red
All Saints' Day (1st November)
Christ the King
White
White
Ordinary time (after 2nd February until Ash Wednesday) and from Trinity Sunday to All Saints Day.
Green
Baptism and Confirmation White or Red
Weddings White
Funerals Purple
Funeral of a child White
Ordinations White or Purple
For further information visit the C of E Rules to Order the Christian Year site