Daily Readings for Tuesday, February 25, 2020 25/02/2020
Reading 1: James 4:1-10, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 55:23, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 55:7-11, Gospel: Mark 9:30-37
Daily Readings for Monday, February 24, 2020 24/02/2020
Reading 1: James 3:13-18, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 19:15, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 19:8-10, Gospel: Mark 9:14-29
Daily Readings for Monday, February 24, 2020 24/02/2020
Reading 1: James 3:13-18, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 19:15, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 19:8-10, Gospel: Mark 9:14-29

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7 Fun facts about Fat Tuesday and Mardi Gras celebrations 25/02/2020
Mardi Gras is French for Fat Tuesday; it comes directly before Ash Wednesday. "Mardi Gras is a raucous celebratory affair that serves as a final ...
Fat Tuesday - Mardi Gras Meant to Be More than a Party 25/02/2020
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Mardi Gras' several names and traditions: How is it celebrated around the world? 25/02/2020
People around the world celebrate Fat Tuesday each year with regional traditions - but did you know it is a celebration with roots in Christianity?

Saint of the day

St. Tarasius: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, February 25, 2020 25/02/2020
St. Tarasius was subject of the Byzantine Empire. He was raised to the highest honors in the Empire as Consul, and later became first secretary to ...
St. John Theristus: Saint of the Day for Monday, February 24, 2020 24/02/2020
Benedictine monk, called Theristus or Â?Harvester.Â? He was of Calabrian lineage, born in Sicily. His mother was a slave of the Saracens. John escaped ...
St. Polycarp: Saint of the Day for Sunday, February 23, 2020 23/02/2020
Imagine being able to sit at the feet of the apostles and hear their stories of life with Jesus from their own lips. Imagine walking with those who ...