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Articles in 'Holidays & Holy Days'
A Black Woman's Hair on Ash Wednesday
By Michael J. Baglino
A humorous account of culture and Catholic ritual at odds on Ash Wednesday.
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The Annunciation and the Crucifixion: The Significance of March 25
By Emily Berns
This article describes the tradition that the Crucifixion occurred on the same date as the Annunciation, and the significance of this. It also talks about how these two events highlight Jesus's humility and invite us to reflect on our own level of humility.
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Laetare Sunday: The Fourth Sunday in Lent
By Caroline Godin
Why the change in color? What's the meaning behind Laetare Sunday in the middle of Lent? Read on to find out and see how we can understand this day more.
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Celebrating the Solemnity of St. Joseph: A Recommendation from Pope Leo XIII
By Lauren Alex
This articles offers a suggestion for a devotional practice in honor of the Solemnity of St. Joseph (March 19th).
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Veiling the Cross
By Patti J. Mitchell
What the veil on the cross means to me.
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Happy Non-Feast of Saint Thomas Aquinas
By Joe Magee
Why we don't celebrate the Feast of Saint Thomas Aquinas today, March 8, even though this is the date on which he was born into eternal rest, and why Saint Thomas would not want you to.
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Going Deeper for Lent
By Caroline Godin
Are you going through Lent simply giving up something, or are you growing deeper in your faith? Lent is not just a season; it's a journey. How can you deeper your Lenten journey?
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An Offering of Ashes
By Thomas J. McIntyre
Therefore, I was certain that one of the hymns for Mass would be “Ashes” by Tom Conry. I use the term “hymn” loosely, of course, as this is one of the aforementioned contents of Catholic hymnals that I believe does not fit the classical Catholic understanding of what sacred music is meant to be and do. However, words from the second verse struck me...
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Back to Ashes
By Caroline Godin
What the ashes all about and how can we make Ash Wednesday more meaningful?
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Lenten Spiritual Reading: A Good Way To Improve Our Spiritual Lives
By Jacinta
One way that we can begin walking towards a holier life and have a more spiritually-ordered mindset is to read holy books, especially during the Lenten season. Here are some of my favorite books that I highly recommend.
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Freeing Up Space During Lent
By Deacon Greg Lambert
Making room for God by freeing up space in our hearts
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The Little Way: A Daily Lenten Sacrifice
By Caroline Godin
Lenten sacrifice doesn't have to be complicated. By looking at our daily lives more simply, we can find 'little ways' to give to Jesus and find more of ourselves.
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Doubling My Lenten Prayer
By Dr. Pup
Lenten prayer through hymns and songs
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Everyday Valentines
By Caroline Godin
No time for a card, flowers, or candy? What can we do to make Valentine's Day really meaningful every day?
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The best Valentine’s Day gift you can give
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
Valentine's Day does not have to include expensive gifts or even an abundance of gifts. In fact, the best gift is often the simplest (and for many, the hardest to give).
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CANDLEMAS LESSONS PART 2: Tips for the journey
By Debra Black
In Part 1 of this reflection, we pondered the Holy Family humbly taking their Son, the Son of God, to present Him to the temple. Humility and obedience. The question for us then, as we pursue our universal call to holiness, is how can I let God transform me into His peaceful child?
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Candlemas Lessons Part 1
By Debra Black
I often sit in awe of God in the Holy Family while taken aback by realizing what it must have been like for them to live in the world as I must do today. There are many lessons to be learned from Candlemas.
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