Category Archives: Instruction
Consumatum est: ‘It is finished’
Good Friday
Slaying dragons? Pray this prayer:
Catechism: Slaying Dragons book study begins this week
Before Mass at Davenport (9:30, Administrative Center). After Mass at Iowa City (Social Hall)
Friday after the Second Sunday of Lent: Abstain, Fast, Give Alms, Go to Stations, Confession
5:30pm, Friday 24 February-Stations of the Cross
Why we fast during Lent:
Current Church Laws Concerning Fasting and Abstinence
The law of Abstinence binds all Catholics, beginning on the day after their 14th birthday.(formerly it was beginning the day after their 7th birthday) The law of Fasting binds all adults in the United States, beginning on their 18th birthday until the midnight whichcompletes their 59th birthday. The law of Abstinence forbids the use ofContinue reading “Current Church Laws Concerning Fasting and Abstinence”
A pre-Lent ‘Game Plan’ Worksheet: your action plan already for when Ash Wednesday comes (Feb 14)
A Pre-Lent ‘Game Plan’ Worksheet for my action plan for when Ash Wednesday comes: ________Habit or Vice to ‘give up’… and / or ________Habit or Virtue to ‘take on’. e.g. Morning offering – or nightly examen ________Devotion or Liturgical activity to ‘make time for’ or attend. e.g. Stations ________Service, sacrifice or mortification to offer to God. e.g. serve atContinue reading “A pre-Lent ‘Game Plan’ Worksheet: your action plan already for when Ash Wednesday comes (Feb 14)”