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Living Lent: Sunday of the Third Week of Lent - Day 19
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Living Lent: Sunday of the Fourth Week of Lent - Day 26
Living Lent: Monday of the Fourth Week of Lent - Day 27
Living Lent: Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Lent - Day 28
Living Lent: Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Lent - Day 29
Living Lent: Thursday of the Fourth Week of Lent - Day 30
Living Lent: Friday of the Fourth Week of Lent - Day 31
Living Lent: Saturday of the Fourth Week of Lent - Day 32
Living Lent: Sunday of the Fifth Week of Lent - Day 33
Living Lent: Monday of the Fifth Week of Lent - Day 34
Living Lent: Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Lent - Day 35
Living Lent: Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Lent - Day 36
Living Lent: Thursday of the Fifth Week of Lent - Day 37
Living Lent: Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent - Day 38
Living Lent: Saturday of the Fifth Week of Lent - Day 39
Living Lent: Palm Sunday of Holy Week
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Living Lent: Wednesday of Holy Week
Living Lent: Holy Thursday
Living Lent: Good Friday
Living Lent: Holy Saturday
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Begins on Wednesday February 14, 2024
Ends on Thursday March 28, 2024
'So it is written that the Christ would suffer and on the third day rise from the dead'
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Stations of the Cross refers to the depiction of the final hours (or Passion) of Jesus, and the devotion commemorating the Passion... continue reading
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February 14, 2024 - March 28, 2024
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February 13, 2024
In France, the people feasted on foods that would be given up during the forty days of Lent. Meats, eggs, and milk were finished off in one day, giving the holiday its French title of 'Mardi Gras' which means Fat Tuesday... continue reading
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February 14, 2024
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March 24, 2024
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March 24 - 30, 2024
On Palm Sunday, we celebrate the first joy of the season, as we celebrate Our Lord's triumphant entrance into Jerusalem where he was welcomed by... continue reading
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March 28, 2024
Holy Thursday is the most complex and profound of all religious observances. It celebrates his last supper with the disciples, a celebration of Passover... continue reading
Good Friday
March 29, 2024
On Good Friday, each member of the Church tries to understand at what cost Christ has won our redemption. In the solemn ceremonies of Holy Week... continue reading
Easter Sunday
March 31, 2024
Easter is the principal feast of the ecclesiastical year. Leo I calls it the greatest feast, and says that Christmas is celebrated only in preparation for Easter... continue reading
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Ascension of Our Lord
Thursday May 9, 2024
The Ascension of Our Lord, a Holy Day of Obligation, celebrates the day that Christ, in the presence of His apostles, ascended bodily into Heaven. The Ascension occurred on the 40th day of Easter, a Thursday... continue reading
Pentecost
Sunday May 19, 2024
Pentecost Sunday is one of the most ancient feasts of the Church, celebrated early enough to be mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles (20:16) and Corinthians (16:8)... continue reading
Fasting and Abstinence
Every Friday
For most people the easiest practice to consistently fulfill will be the traditional one, to abstain from meat on all Fridays of the year. During Lent abstinence from meat on Fridays is obligatory in the... continue reading
What did you give up for Lent?
All of Lent
From the humorous to the bizarre, people have had interesting Lenten experiences. Tell us about what you are going to give up for this Lenten Year... continue reading
Everything answered from when does lent end, ashes, giving something up, stations of the cross and blessed palms. The key to understanding the meaning of Lent is simple... continue reading
The Resurrection of Jesus is the crowning truth of our faith in Christ, a faith believed and lived as the central truth by the first Christian community... continue reading
The Easter Bunny is a symbol of Easter that is popular in western culture, especially with children. According to folklore, the Easter Bunny hides Easter eggs for children to find on Easter morning... continue reading
He is not here, for he has been raised just as he said. - Matthew 28:6. Learn more about the Post-Resurrection Appearances of Jesus Christ... continue reading
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Easter is more than a Day, it is a Way; A Way of living our lives differently now in Him. We are invited to do that by living them in His ... continue reading
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The Easter Bunny is a symbol of Easter that is popular in western culture, especially with children. According to folklore, the Easter ... continue reading
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Just as the Chief Priests and Pharisees gathered with Pilate to plan on keeping the tomb sealed and guarded with Christ inside, many today ... continue reading
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