by Faith Central & Steve Welsh
“Even now, says the LORD, return to Me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning; Rend your hearts, not your garments, and return to the LORD, your God. For gracious and merciful is He, slow to anger, rich in kindness, and relenting in punishment. …”
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The Archdiocese of Chicago issued a statement noting that Ash Wednesday 2018 falls on February 14, a day on which many persons still celebrate Saint Valentine’s Day, but declared that no dispensation would be granted from the requirements of fasting and abstinence from meat. “In view of the significance of Ash Wednesday the obligation of fast and abstinence must naturally
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Jesus enjoined them, ‘Watch out, guard against the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod.’ …”
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Catholic TV Mass for Monday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time, Feb. 12, 2018, from Catholic TV in the Archdiocese of Boston. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image is file photo]
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Catholic TV Mass for Monday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time, Feb. 12, 2018, from Loretto Abbey in the Archdiocese of Toronto. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image adapted from image at Creative Commons Wikimedia Commons Pjposullivan, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Loretto_Abbey_chapel_interior,_Toronto.JPG, with additional conditions stated at that link and in the alt-tag here]
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“The Pharisees came forward and began to argue with Jesus, seeking from Him a Sign from Heaven to test him. He sighed from the depth of His Spirit … “Why does this generation seek a sign? …’”
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Catholic TV Mass for the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Feb. 11, 2018, from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. [Click here for Mass Readings] Your browser does not support iframes. [featured image is file photo]
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“… O my Lord, how You are the True Friend; and how Powerful! When You desire You can Love, and You never stop loving those who love You! … While in [a] great affliction … these words alone were enough to take it away and bring me complete quiet: ‘Do not fear, daughter; for I AM, and I will not
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Catholic TV Mass for the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Feb. 11, 2018, from Heart of the Nation in Wisconsin. [Click here for Mass Readings] [featured image is file photo]
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“A leper came to Jesus and kneeling down begged Him and said, ‘If You wish, you can make me clean.’ Moved with pity, He stretched out His hand, touched him, and said to him, ‘I do will it. Be made clean.’ …”
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