Lent (event)
I¿m avoiding parties, which offer too much temptation and if we¿re invited out to dinner, we tell our hosts beforehand that we¿re not allowed a drop of alcohol
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My Lent and Easter were good, so hopefully the good Lord will look down on me a little and help me out a little bit.
I told you we’re going to be tough after Easter ... We gave up hitting for Lent.
You get to see people you don't normally get to see on a regular basis. They come in on the holidays, like a lot of people are in town for the holidays and they go bowlingMore quotes »
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And with your iPad: one priest’s experience using the tablet for Mass
This comes from New Zealand, where one priest writes that the biggest problem with the new missal isn't the language, but the physical ordering of the missal itself.Then, inspiration struck: [1] What the people who translated the new Missal didn’t do was from Patheos Blogs Read more »
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Battle with the booze: Vicar's wife and Radio 4 regular Anne Atkins charts her attempt to give up alcohol
Ready for a new beginning: Anne Atkins gave up alcohol for Lent and it changed the way she saw alcohol forever A short while ago, I wrote in the Daily Mail of my apprehension about giving up alcohol for Lent in what was a carefully chosen act of denial. from Daily Mail - UK Read more »
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Amherst and Northampton churches cut costs by going green
Becoming politically active is one way church members are seeking to protect the environment. In May, Grace Church members were at the Coolidge Bridge. Becoming politically active is one way church members are seeking to protect the environment. In May, from GazetteNet | Northampton, MA Read more »
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Feast of Ascension
Just as, starting with Ash Wednesday, Christians spent 40 days of Lent preparing for Easter to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, now, exactly 40 days after Easter, Christians all over the world celebrate another important feast called the Ascen from Deccan Chronicle Read more »
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BELLEVILLE: Local women go coupon crazy for big savings
"I haven't paid for toothpaste, razors or deodorants for the past two years," Julie Travis, an avid coupon user, said. "And that's not because I took it, it's because I have coupons." Travis and friend Martha Hanoian are Belleville residents that use cou from Milan News Read more »
