Lent is the main penitential season on the liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church. Here we will talk about what lent is, it’s history, regulations and more. Despite being a season of penance and fasting it is quite popular even among non-catholics. What is Lent? The season of Lent is a Catholic liturgical season consisting […]
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Holy Week is one of the most important weeks in the Catholic Church. Not only is it a part of the Lenten season, but it is also the week where we remember the life and death of Christ. In Holy Week, we celebrate Jesus’ love for us, as He died on the cross and resurrected
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The season of Lent is just around the corner, and you’re probably already getting ready for this very important time of the year. During this season, it is customary to fast, pray, and give something up to help us grow closer to Jesus. Often it can get overwhelming when we choose the things to give
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The Holy See has set ten days of the year as Holy Days of Obligation. What are Holy Days of Obligation and why do we have them? Let’s discuss! What Are Holy Days of Obligation? In the Catholic Church, Holy Days of Obligation hold a special significance as days when the faithful are required to
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The Nicene Creed stands as a timeless beacon of Christian faith, a declaration that echoes through centuries, uniting believers in a shared confession of fundamental beliefs. In this post, let’s discuss where the Nicene Creed came from, and what is it really for. When Did the Nicene Creed Start? The Nicene Creed traces its origins
I grew up in a household that put up the Christmas tree a few days after Thanksgiving. Our tree would be up until sometime after Christmas, usually coming down the first week of January. There was never a defining moment when the Christmas decorations went up or when they should come down. We didn’t talk
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Advent is the season of preparation for Christmas. It is a waiting period for the celebration of the anniversary of Jesus coming into the world. Here are some great ideas for you (and your family) to get into the spirit of Advent!
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We came up with ideas on how you can observe the Advent Wreath Prayer as a family to strengthen your faith and prepare for the coming of Christ as a family. Advent is one of the most important celebrations that we have in the Catholic Church, and that’s because it is basically the preparation of
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During the Advent season, it’s customary in the Catholic Church to bring out their Advent candles and have an advent wreath in our homes, and parishes. This Advent Wreath usually has 4 candles which have their special significance and are gradually lit throughout the four weeks of Advent. To prepare for this season, we want
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As the year draws to a close, the anticipation of Jesus’ arrival heightens, coinciding with the bustling nature of our lives. Amidst the chaos, we offer you a perfect means of preparation for His coming. The Advent season provides a unique opportunity to rekindle hope in our hearts and fortify our connection with the Lord
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