It is well known that in the Catholic Church, fasting and abstaining from meat during Good Friday is a long tradition and practice. Some may be wondering if eating meat during Good Friday is really a huge mortal sin offense? Is it really that bad if you eat meat on Good Friday? Let’s discuss it!
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A lot of people perceive that Christmas is the only important day of the Catholic liturgical calendar. Easter Sunday is as important, and in fact, has been considered as one of the most significant days and feasts in the Christian faith. Importance of Easter Sunday Easter Sunday is a significant day for Catholics and Christians
If you want to spend your time focusing on the Lord this Lent, check out the Pray More Online Lenten Retreat! This retreat is an online self-paced retreat that you can do anytime, anywhere. The retreat has 6 speakers featuring 20 video talks on topics that can help you have a more meaningful Lent. The
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Catholics and some Protestants celebrate Ash Wednesday. The name “Ash Wednesday” comes from the blessed ashes that are applied to the foreheads of the faithful. Being marked with ashes is a public acknowledgement that one is a sinner, as we all are. What is Ash Wednesday? Ash Wednesday is the first day of the liturgical
Good Friday is the first day of the Easter Triduum and the day that Catholics and other Christians throughout the world commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus. According to Mark 15:42 Jesus died “on the day of preparation, the day before the sabbath.” The Hebrew Sabbath is celebrated on Saturday which is preceded by Friday.