Important Holidays

All Saints Day

The Catholic Church has set aside one day to recognize all the saints throughout the history of Christianity.  Though Catholics consider all Christians to be saints, Catholic Saints are Catholic Christians who exhibited heroic virtue during their lives. After one of these people passes away and is recommended for Sainthood, a lengthy investigation is done into the extent of heroic virtue and . . . Read More

 

 

Lent Explained

Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent,  is the day after Mardi Gras begins. It begins with a church service where Christians think about their mortality. They also . . . Read More

 

 

Stomping Out Christmas

Enough Merry Making!!!  So it’s the day after Christmas, and everyone is a bit grumpy. Some people have had to return to work, while others have a couple of vacation days. When you look at the . . . Read More