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Holy Week Schedule UPDATE

Sunday, 24 March: Palm Sunday – 11:00 Davenport; 2:30 Iowa City Monday, 25 March: Monday of Holy Week – 12:05 pm – Adoration at 10:00, but no confessions Tuesday, 26 March: Tuesday of Holy Week – 8:00am, St Alphonsus, Davenport (Novus Ordo) Wednesday, 27 March: Spy Wednesday of Holy Week – 10:30am, Good Samaritan HomeContinue reading “Holy Week Schedule UPDATE”

Sunday, April 14th: Spring Train Trip to Chicago’s fabulous St John Cantius and assisting at Solemn Mass there

If you book now tickets are $36 round trip the later you wait the higher the price goes up and the less availability seats will be.  https://www.amtrak.com/home On Sunday, April 14: 8:30am Departure from Princeton, Illinois. PCT 10:30am arrival Chicago Union Station. CHI 30min walk from Union Station to St. John Cantius. Where we can haveContinue reading “Sunday, April 14th: Spring Train Trip to Chicago’s fabulous St John Cantius and assisting at Solemn Mass there”

ACTION ITEM For Iowa Homeschooling Families parents and supporters: Unfriendly rule changes are being considered by the State of Iowa

A homeschooling parent from our community informs me that: “I wanted to make you aware of the situation with the Iowa Dept of Ed that’s trying to change rules for homeschooling, making it oppressive for us. It feels like [we’re being targeted for retaliation] prolly b/c Gov Reynolds went hard on the AEA & alsoContinue reading “ACTION ITEM For Iowa Homeschooling Families parents and supporters: Unfriendly rule changes are being considered by the State of Iowa”

Current Church Laws Concerning Fasting and Abstinence

The law of Abstinence forbids the use of meat, but not of eggs, the products of milk, or condiments made of animal fat.Fish and all cold-blooded animals may be eaten, e.g.- frogs, clams, etc. The law of Fasting allows only one full meal a day, but does not prohibit taking some food in the morningContinue reading “Current Church Laws Concerning Fasting and Abstinence”