Many know of the tradition of abstaining from meat on Fridays during Lent, but we are also called to practice self-discipline and fast in other ways throughout the season. In addition, the giving of alms is one way to share God’s gifts—not only through the distribution of money, but through the sharing of our time …
Monthly archives: February 2022
Synod 2021 – 2023
Synod 2021 2023 The entire Catholic Church is called to participate in the upcoming Synod of Bishops. This Synod is entitled; For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation and Mission. Pope Francis is asking every diocese to gather – clergy, religious and laity together, to listen to each other. The goal of this journeying …
April 2022 Overview
The month of April is dedicated to The Holy Spirit. The first fifteen days of the month fall during the season of Lent which is represented by the liturgical color violet or purple — a symbol of penance, mortification and the sorrow of a contrite heart. The remainder of April falls during the Easter season …