Laetare Sunday

Last Sunday was Laetare Sunday. The word Laetare means, “rejoice.”  On this day of rejoicing, we are given a foretaste of the joy of Easter, the resurrection of Jesus. Laetare Sunday reminds us that we are now midway through the...

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Feast Day of St. Dominic Savio, March 9

St. Dominic Savio asks for his intercession to help youth live holy lives, serve God with devotion in daily tasks, and grow in purity, wisdom, and joy, often invoking his famous motto, “Help me to be a saint!”. Includes seeking...

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El Camino de Cuaresma (The Lenten Journey)

SPANISH (see below for English) La Cuaresma es el tiempo liturgico de 40 dias de preparación antes de la semana Santa, simbolizando el ayuno de Jesus en el desierto. Los pilares fundamentals son:  Oracion, Ayuno y caridad. El propósito:  Es...

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