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Hace 5 días · To begin the holy and penitential season of Lent by assisting at Mass and partaking of the blessed ashes on Ash Wednesday. To resolve to observe all the regulations of the Church as far as one is able.
Hace 3 días · Sunday, March 6, is the First Sunday of Lent. Mass Readings: Deuteronomy 26:4-10; Psalm 91:1-2, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15; Romans 10:8-13; Luke 4:1-13. Today the Gospel train pulls into “Temptation Station,” and we are asked to consider some of life’s temptations.
Hace 4 días · Lent at the Heart of the Church: The Roman Stational Liturgy. Holy Mass in Santa Maria Maggiore (St. Mary Major) on Wednesday, February 21st. The church was one of the first built to celebrate the Virgin Mary, and it houses a reliquary said to contain wood from the Holy Crib of the Nativity of Jesus. (photo: Bénédicte Cedergren)
Hace 4 días · 5th week of Lent Readings and Reflections. This category includes posts on the readings, commentaries and reflections of the liturgical readings.
Hace 4 días · On March 18, Orthodox Christians embarked on the Great Lent, a period of preparation for Easter, which this year falls on May 5 according to the Julian calendar. By Arnaud Spilioti
Hace 3 días · The next upcoming Lent is on Wednesday March 5th, 2025 ending on Saturday April 19th, 2025 . Celebration\ Observance Christians during this period (40 days) will refrain from pleasures like drinking, smoking, sex and other activities to more purify their spirit.
Hace 2 días · In each solar year (1 January to 31 December inclusive), the lunar month beginning with an ecclesiastical new moon falling in the 29-day period from 8 March to 5 April inclusive is designated as the paschal lunar month for that year.
