It’s a Friday but Not the First Friday

Lent has begun. Yet we don’t count this as the first Friday in Lent but rather the Friday following Ash Wednesday. Why? For reasons I don’t fully understand, we don’t start counting the Fridays and Sundays of Lent until the first Sunday.

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Friday’s Cod Fish Hoagies with Tarter Sauce

Happy Friday! It’s the start of another great weekend for most folks. And a day to pause in quiet reflection for most Old-school Catholics. Sadly some have forgotten the importance of penance, and this is especially true in America.

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