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CatholicTV Webathon Novena: Day 1
Posted by Kelsey Cronin on 03/5/2018
Question: Why do Catholics perform acts of penance?
Posted by Erin Butler on 02/26/2018
Question: Why do Catholics abstain from meat on Fridays during Lent?
Perhaps the most commonly known Lenten practice for Catholics is abstinence from meat on Fridays. Though Catholics all over the world follow this practice faithfully, some are unsure about the reasoning behind it. There are two main questions to answer:
Posted by Erin Butler on 02/16/2018
Question: Why is Lent 40 days?
We know that Lent is a season of preparation; a time to pray, fast, and give alms in order to ready our hearts for Easter. However, you might be wondering—why is Lent forty days?
Posted by Erin Butler on 02/15/2018
Lord Jesus,
We ask you to bless and protect all those whose lives are at risk,
Especially the most vulnerable.
