Amen. . Stations of the Cross- Lent March 3, 2023 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm 4851 Park Avenue, Memphis, TN 38117 (Church) Facility Name: Church. Abstaining from meat on Fridays during Lent is a sacrifice and a small act of self-discipline that dates back to the early Church. About. Sunday: 7:30 am - 6:30 pm. -St. Therese of Lisieux(CCC 2558). Frank is a very talented creative writer having written short stories, a novella, and hundreds of poems. (Catechism of the Catholic Church, no. It will cause virtue and good works to flourish; it will obtain for souls the abundant mercy of God; it will withdraw the hearts of men from the love of the world and its vanities, and will lift them to the desire of eternal things. May God bless you. The mission of Holy Rosary School is to help each child discover and fully develop their God-given talents. Hallow is a vibrant new tool for helping our generation reclaim such prayer in our lives!". We are encouraging every parishioner and family to own this calendar in order to stay informed of daily readings, mass timings and of other parish-related information, and to get a copy for their families and friends back home. On Ash Wednesday in 2010, Pope Benedict XVI taught, And we can understand that the 40 days in preparation for Easter are a favorable time and a time of grace precisely from the appeal that the austere rite of the imposition of ashes addresses to us and which is expressed in the Liturgy in two formulas: "Turn away from sin and be faithful to the Gospel"; "Remember, man, you are dust and to dust you will return.". That is the best preparation for the celebration of the greatest act of Love in history. Contemplate the meaning and origins of the Lenten fasting tradition in this reflection. The extra time can then be spent to pray and to serve, whether to volunteer at ones parish, or a local charity, such as a ministry to the poor or a crisis pregnancy clinic. Weekday Masses during Lent: Monday & Wed at 6:15am, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday at 5:30pm, Saturday at 8:00 a.m. On Fridays in Lent - 5:30PM Mass followed by the Way of the Cross. Family Faith Formation. There are many different ways to pray during Lent. Holy Rosary Cathedral, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver. Fr. Live Stream. promise. Mother Teresa of Calcutta. Lent begins with a visible, outward sign of ashes but aims toward inner conversion, helping us repent, avoid distractions, and focus on living the Gospel. During the season of Lent, the Sorrowful Mysteries may be said on Sundays. . Each Sunday of the year is like a little Easter, filled with the joy of the Resurrection. Mary. Sun Mar 12 Daylight Savings Time Begins That can be by dedicating the Rosary to a different intention daily. with the type of feast day it is. It is a little Good Friday preparing us each week for Sundays, a little Easter. Easter Sunday is April 9. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCBs) mission is to encounter the mercy of Christ and to accompany His people with joy. 1 of 7 09- 12 FEBRUARY 2023 PARISH PRIEST CORNER HAPPY BIRTHDAY, FR. Saturday March 4 at 2 PM. Devotions & Holy Days. the sacraments of the Church. Second, Satan asked Jesus to throw Himself down from the temple since the angels would protect Him. . But the story of Lent begins in the Bible. Fr Paul says: April 5, 2020 at 1:37 pm. Active Participation! var tCHandle = navC.className.replace(/_Hover/i, ""); thy kingdom come The Stations of the Cross are prayed every Friday during Lent after the evening Masses. Fast & Abstinence . Welcome to the 10th Annual Fletcher Youth Hoops Classic basketball tournament. Give us this day our daily bread liturgical year. tCHandle += "_Hover"; shall not perish. Stay up to date with what is happening at Holy Rosary. Lent is a season of intense prayer, fasting, and concern for those in need. Thursday of the First Week in Lent. Likewise, during the season of Lent, the Sorrowful Mysteries are prayed on Sundays. Dive into God's word in Scripture this Lent or pray the rosary with your family. usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting Like Advent, where we prepare for Jesuss birth at Christmas, Lent is also a liturgical season of preparation, as we get ready for Easterthe Churchs greatest celebration. He ascended into heaven, and is seated at the Ash Wednesday comes from the ancient Jewish tradition . In 2023, Lent begins on February 22 (Ash Wednesday) and ends on April 6 (Holy Thursday), as the Mass of the Lord's Supper begins.