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Who Was Saint Valentine?

Every February we celebrate Valentine’s Day by giving flowers, candy and cards to those we love. We do this in honor of Saint Valentine. You may be wondering, [..]
Mardi Gras at Saint Edward Parish

Saint Edward Parish Family will celebrate Mardi Gras on Tuesday, 21 February 2012 – from 6:00-8:00 pm in Lettau Hall. First Letter of Last Name: A-L please bring [..]
Feast of Saint Blaise and the Blessin...

Many Catholics might remember Saint Blaise’s feast day because of the Blessing of the Throats that took place on this day. Two candles are blessed, held slightly open, [..]
Candlemas Day

This ancient festival marks the midpoint of winter, halfway between the shortest day and the spring equinox. Candlemas is a traditional Christian festival that commemorates the ritual purification [..]
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Read Sunday’s gospel, Mark 1:21-28. Gospel Summary Much of Jesus’ teaching took place in a synagogue and specifically in today’s reading, the synagogue at Capernaum was filled with [..]
Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Read Sunday’s gospel, Mark 1:14-20. Gospel Summary Jesus called two sets of brothers to be his disciples. First he called Andrew and his brother Simon. He then came [..]
Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

Read Sunday’s gospel, John 1:35-42 Gospel Summary Jesus begins to call his disciples in this gospel passage. Two of John the Baptist’s disciples were standing with him when [..]
Diocese of Youngstown Liturgy Day

The annual Liturgy Day sponsored by the Office of Worship of the Diocese of Youngstown will be held from 8:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at St. Charles Parish, [..]
20 + C + M + B + 12

The traditional date of Epiphany is January 6, but in the United States it is celebrated on the Sunday after Christmas, between January 2 and January 8. This [..]
Feast of the Epiphany

Read Sunday’s gospel, Matthew 2:1-12. Gospel Summary The wise men from the East came to Jerusalem and asked where the child who was King of the Jews might [..]

Tag Archives: Holy Week

Holy Week In Two Minutes

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Sister Therese Ann | Permalink 0

Want to know why Catholics wave palms on Palm Sunday; wash each other’s feet on Holy Thursday; or kiss the cross on Good Friday? Look no further…

Family Faith Formation, The Church Year Good Friday, Holy Week, Palm Sunday

Holy Week and the Easter Season Family Activities

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Sister Therese Ann | Permalink 0

Lent ends at sunset on Holy Thursday, and the Triduum begins. These are the three holiest days in the Church calendar. The first day, Holy Thursday, begins with [..]

Family Faith Formation Easter, Easter Vigil, family activities, Good Friday, Holy THursday, Holy Week, Triduum

Holy Week Liturgical Ministers Schedule

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Sister Therese Ann | Permalink 0

Holy Week begins with the sixth Sunday in Lent known as Palm Sunday. This Sunday observes the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem that was marked by the [..]

The Church Year Easter Vigil, Good Friday, Holy THursday, Holy Week, Passion Sunday, Presence of Christ