Feb.19,2023

  • 1. Lent this year begins on Ash Wednesday on February 22nd. We will be doing Mass at 7pm. There will be a special collection for aid to the church in  Central and Eastern Europe.
    • Fast & Abstinence
    • Ash Wednesday and Good Friday are obligatory days of fasting and abstinence for Catholics. In addition, Fridays during Lent are obligatory days of abstinence.
    • For members of the Roman Catholic Church, the norms on fasting are obligatory from age 18 until age 59. When fasting, a person is permitted to eat one full meal, as well as two smaller meals that together are not equal to a full meal. The norms concerning abstinence from meat are binding upon members of the Roman Catholic Church from age 14 onwards.

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