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Do you feel the call to engage more deeply in the spiritual battle raging around you? Do you want to deepen your prayer life?
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- Ascension Presents
To discover St. Michael's Lent, we listen to the beginning of the consideration on the Stigmata of St. Francis, found in The Little Flowers of St. Francis; i...
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- Saint Stephen Catholic Church PDX
In this video, Friar Gabriel, a newly ordained deacon in our community, explains the origins of Saint Michael’s Lent and invites us to watch the next videos ...
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1 day ago · St. Michael’s Lent is a powerful way to increase devotion to and call upon the archangel for help and assistance, especially during these unprecedented times. There are not any specific requirements, but here’s a handy meditation booklet for guidance.
Sep 19, 2024 · Saint Michael's Lent is a powerful way to increase devotion to, and call upon, the archangel for help and assistance, especially during these unprecedented times of unrest in the world. There are not any specific requirements, but here’s a handy meditation booklet for guidance.
“St. Michael’s Lent” is a beautiful devotion in honor of St. Michael the Archangel. It is a forty-day period of fasting, prayer, and penance—a miniature Lent, you might say—that runs from the Feast of the Assumption on August 15th to the great archangel’s feast day on September 29th.
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Aug 15, 2022 · St. Michael’s Lent dates back to the 13th century when St. Francis of Assisi received the stigmata on the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Sept. 14). The tradition, described in The Little Flowers of St. Francis by St. Bonaventure, honors Our Lady and St. Michael.