On the 2nd Advent Sunday Let Us Pray

Each Sunday of the Advent Season is dedicated to a pray for a particular grace. On the Second Sunday of Advent we pray for Peace.

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First Ember Days of Spring

It has been one full week since Ash Wednesday trumped Valentine’s Day. After all, Ash Wednesday is a day of Fasting, which makes a lavish Valentine’s Day celebration rather difficult. This is the first Wednesday following the first Friday of Lent.

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Sacred Heart Feast Day

It has been 19 days since Pentecost Sunday. For those keeping track, it’s the feast of our Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. And just for the record, one of the things I love about the Catholic Faith are all the special days.

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Ember Days of Winter and Roasted Chicken Thighs

Today is the final Ember Days of Winter. It comes on the eve of the Fourth (and final) Advent Sunday before the Christmas Season. Each set of Ember Days has its own character and purpose.

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