Lenten Regulations
Abstinence from meat is to be observed by all Catholics 14 years old and older on Ash Wednesday and on all the Fridays of Lent. Fasting is to be observed on Ash Wednesday by all Catholics who are 18 years of age but not yet 59. Those who are bound by this may take only one full meal. Two smaller meals are permitted if necessary to maintain strength according to one’s needs by eating solid foods between meals is not permitted. The special Paschal fast, as well as abstinence, are prescribed for Good Friday and encouraged for Holy Saturday. Join us for Regular Sunday and Weekday Masses Ash Wednesday Wednesday, February 14th 8:00 am Mass at Nativity of Our Lord Church 10:00 am Prayer Service at St. Gabriel Church Noon Prayer Service at Nativity of Our Lord Church 6:30 pm Mass at St. Gabriel Church Weekly Private Prayer & Adoration Every Monday at St. Gabriel Church 5:30 pm Weekly Confessions Every Saturday at St. Gabriel Church 3:45 pm First Saturday of the month at 11:00 am at Nativity of Our Lord Church Online Lenten Resources: Bible In A Year Podcast (Fr. Mike Schmitz) Catechism In A Year Podcast (Fr. Mike Schmitz) https://www.jesuits.org/spirituality/ignatian-lent has various resources for prayer and spirituality. https://onlineministries.creighton.edu/ CollaborativeMinistry/Lent/ has various resources for Lenten prayer and spirituality. Hallow App (Which can be downloaded at Hallow.com or from the Apple Store or Google Play. https://www.dynamiccatholic.com/ sign up for “Best Lent Ever,” a daily video link emailed to you. Print Lenten Resources Page - A Day Booklet Daily Readings for Mass -- Find on USCCB.org |
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