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I pray for the day when Ember Days, Rogation Days, fasts before major feasts outside Lent, and all the rest will be restored to their proper place in the life of the Church. If we desire a restoration of the Faith, should that not include many of the old penitential days and seasons, which played such a vital part in raising up so many Saints in the holy days of old? I think so, anyway. Nevertheless, observing these ancient seasons is eminently pleasing to God and very much good for our souls.

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Partial fast and abstinence on Wednesday and Saturday, partial fast and full abstinence on Friday (partial fast: two snacks and one meal partial abstinence, one meal with meat, two snacks without).Įmber Days were, of course, along with so much else of inestimable value, squashed as a law of the Church and obligatory practice, in the Western Church anyway, by Pope Paul VI in the wreckovating days of the 1960s. The Fall Ember Days start tomorrow Wednesday September 20. The event is being supported by a couple of the Latin Mass families in Tryon and includes training various homesteading topics.Brief Reminder: Fall Ember Days Start Tomorrow Wed 09/20 SeptemPosted by Tantumblogo in awesomeness, Basics, catachesis, General Catholic, Glory, Grace, Interior Life, Latin Mass, Liturgical Year, sanctity, Spiritual Warfare, thanksgiving, Tradition. At the beginning of the time for seeding and harvesting religious ceremonies were performed to implore the help of their deities: in June for a bountiful harvest, in September for a rich vintage, and in December for the seeding hence their feriae sementivae, feriae messis, and feri vindimiales. Peter (FSSP) has an excellent article on the upcoming feasts of a few of the early Pope-martyrs: Ĭatholic Homesteading Conference – November 4-5: Lastly, as we shared on Monday, there is a Catholic homesteading conference in early November near Tryon, and will feature a Latin Mass that afternoon. Clement is the other Pope mentioned in Philippians 4:3. Paul in 2 Timothy 4:21 (before he assumed his office). Peter) mentioned in sacred scripture, specifically he was mentioned by St. He is also one of two other Popes (besides St. Linus – Friday September 23: This Friday is not just Ember Friday, but it is also the commemoration of Pope St. The Hymn of the Ember Saturday Masses: įeast of Pope St.September Embertide and the Christianizing of Eden – by Fr.William Rock FSSP, as he draws the connection between honoring the temporal seasons, the Old Testament Jewish feast days, and the autumn Ember Days which alludes to Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) and Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) in the Ember week readings.

We especially recommend the superb article by Fr. Margaret Mary Parish, Swannanoa, 10am High Mass (located 20 minutes east of Asheville – 102 Andrews Place, Swannanoa, NC)Īs noted in our weekend update, we include some helpful articles to learn more about this important period in the liturgical calendar. Ann 8am – Ember Saturday/Our Lady of Ransom & Respect Life Latin Mass (followed by prayers at Planned Parenthood and/or a Holy Hour in the Church) St. Mark (12:30pm) – Ember Friday (and commemoration of St. Ann, 6pm – Ember Wednesday and feast of St. The autumn Ember Days fall on today Wednesday September 21, Friday September 23, and Saturday September 24. Traditionally, the Ember Days, which fall on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday after the feast of the Holy Cross, are days of fasting and partial abstinence (meat at only one meal, except Friday which is full abstinence) – though the fasting is now voluntary. Please consider offering your Ember day penances for the restoration of the Traditional Latin Mass, and especially for full sacramental and parochial life in the Traditional Rite here in Charlotte. Matthew! Today in the traditional calendar begins the autumn Embertide, the 3-day penitential period during the change of seasons where the faithful offer thanks to God for his creation and gifts, and to pray for sanctification in the upcoming season. Laudetur Iesus Christus and blessed feast of St.