The Special Days of May in The Liturgical Year
Happy first day of May! This is an exciting month in the Liturgical Year; we are wrapping up the season of Easter and beginning the...
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ASHLEY TUMLIN WALLACE
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Apr 5
- 3 min
How to Celebrate Maundy Thursday
Tomorrow is Maundy Thursday! Maundy Thursday marks the beginning of the holiest days in the church's life - the Triduum. The Triduum...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Apr 4
- 1 min
How to Celebrate Tuesday of Holy Week
It’s Tuesday of Holy Week! After Jesus cleanses the temple, he moves to the Mount of Olives where he speaks about the destruction of...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Apr 3
- 2 min
How to Celebrate Holy Monday of Holy Week
It’s Monday of Holy Week! According to the gospel of Matthew (Matthew 21:12-17), right after Jesus enters Jerusalem, he immediately goes...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Apr 1
- 1 min
The Special Days of April
Happy first day of April! This is a huge month in the Liturgical Year; Holy Week, Easter, and the beginning of the season of Easter. We...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Mar 24
- 2 min
How to Celebrate the Feast of the Annunciation
“Today is the beginning of our salvation, God is come among men; He who cannot be contained is contained in a womb; the timeless enters...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Mar 10
- 1 min
Fridays in Lent - Fish Sticks
Every Friday throughout Lent, Christians around the world abstain from meat. We do this as a special fast to remember Good Friday, the...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Mar 7
- 2 min
Make French Onion Soup for Lent
I know it's only Monday but I thought it would be helpful to give you a tried and true meatless recipe before Friday. That way you are...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Mar 6
- 2 min
Kids Craft for Lent - Toothpick Cross
Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Mar 3
- 3 min
What I'm Reading During Lent
The season of Lent is the time when we prepare our hearts for the most critical events in a Christian's life, the death, and resurrection...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Mar 1
- 1 min
The Special Days of March
Happy first day of March! This month is filled with so many special days in the liturgical year! We start with the Ember Days where we...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Feb 28
- 1 min
Make an Easy Centerpiece for Lent
During the season of Lent, we are on a spiritual journey into the wilderness. We pray, examine ourselves, fast, and collect alms for...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Feb 27
- 3 min
My Favorite Family Books for Lent
The season of Lent is such a beautiful season! It is the time when we prepare our hearts for the most important events in a Christian's...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Feb 22
- 2 min
How to Celebrate Ash Wednesday
Today is Ash Wednesday and the first day of the season of Lent. As Christians, we believe that the death and resurrection of our Lord and...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Feb 17
- 1 min
Lent is Almost Here!
Lent is almost here! Lent is my favorite season of the liturgical year. It is a time set aside to prepare our hearts for the death and...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Feb 13
- 2 min
Happy St. Valentine’s Day!
Tomorrow is St. Valentine’s Day! It is the day that we celebrate and remember a priest who was martyred for his faith. St. Valentine was...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Feb 1
- 2 min
Candlemas or The Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord
Tonight is the Eve of Candlemas! Candlemas is one of the oldest feast days from the ancient Christian church, dating all the way back to...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Jan 25
- 3 min
The Conversion of St. Paul
Today is the day that Christians around the world celebrate the conversion of Saul of Tarsus to St. Paul. Saul was a very devout Jew who...
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Jan 18
- 2 min
The Confession of St. Peter
The Confession of St. Peter is a statement made by the apostle Peter in which he professes his belief in Jesus Christ as the Son of God....
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ashleytumlinwallac
- Jan 17
- 2 min
Happy Feast of St. Antony
St. Antony was born in Egypt in 250 AD. He came from a very wealthy family and was deeply moved by Jesus’ teachings. He felt particularly...
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