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Articles in 'Holidays & Holy Days'
October 2024 Feast Days
By The Catholic Philadelphian
Here's a look at October 2024
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Yom Kippur and Forgiveness
By Richard Maffeo
The Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur has much to teach us about Good Friday.
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The Hope that The Exaltation of the Holy Cross Brings
By Emily Berns
Today's feast is sort of like a "mini-Easter" because we remember Christ's triumph over sin and death by the wood of the Cross and are reminded that if we unite our crosses with His, we too will triumph. Knowing that so much good can be brought out of something so cruel can bring us hope and encouragement.
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Living the Lenten Season
By Avila Rose
Learn about Lent to prepare for next year
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The Month of the Holy Family
By Avila Rose
Lessons we can learn from the Holy Family
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September 2024 Feast Days
By The Catholic Philadelphian
The second harvest month celebrates the birth of our Mother along with the titles of Our Lady of Sorrows and Our Lady of Ransom
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The Holy Mysteries in the Antiochene Syriac Maronite Church: Baptism and Chrismation
By Rev. David A. Fisher
Traditionally, the Holy Mysteries/Sacraments of Initiation consisted of Baptism, Chrismation, and Holy Eucharist. In the holy liturgy the initiated person died and rose to a new life. A life not constituted by the limitations of biological existence, but a life reborn by entering into the life of the Church, constituted by the Mystery of the Triune God.
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Evidence for the Assumption of the Blessed Mother
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
Does the Church really have evidence of Mary’s Assumption? Yes!
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The Assumption Of Mary: Her Journey Heavenward In Body and Soul
By Christopher Castagnoli
The Assumption of Mary is more than just and dogma or a feast day. It gives us great hope in sharing Eternal Life with the Blessed Virgin Mary and her Divine son, our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Roman Catholics celebrate The Assumption of Mary; Eastern Rite Catholics celebrate the Dormition of Mary: What is the difference between them
By Larry Peterson
About the Dormition and Assumption of the Blessed Virgin. The Eastern Rite Catholics and the Armenians Catholics celebrate this feast as the Dormition of Mary while we Roman Catholics celebrate it as the Assumption. I posted a version of this in 2019 and again in 2023. This version is updated and I posted it to honor Feast of the Assumption on August 15
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What is the Assumption of the Blessed Mother?
By Amelia Monroe Carlson
The Assumption of Mary is a beautiful depiction of a Son's love for His mother.
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The Transfiguration: Entering Deeper into the Mystery
By Allison N. Barrick
Today is the Feast of the Transfiguration. The Gospels share with us details about this event, but there is much more happening than meets the eye.
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The Transfiguration and Hiroshima: A Tale of Two Miracles
By Christopher Castagnoli
August 6th commemorates two events, one of hope from Jesus and another of dread from Hiroshima. In the end we must choose between Christ’s peace or devastating war.
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August 2024 Feast Days and Important Dates
By The Catholic Philadelphian
A look at August 2024
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How to Celebrate a Saint’s Feast Day Well
By Matthew McKenna, MA Theology
A saint's feast day is not a secular holiday and should be celebrated well, here's how to do that.
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Ways Catholics Can Celebrate America’s Birthday
By The Catholic Philadelphian
Catholics can celebrate Independence Day
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July 2024 Feast Days
By The Catholic Philadelphian
Here is a look at the July 2024 Catholic calendar
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