The Lenten Embertide — A Tradition for Our Times

What are Ember Days? The Ember Days are an ancient tradition of the Church—special days of prayer, fasting, and thanksgiving that mark the changing of the seasons. Observed four times a year—during Advent, Lent, Pentecost, and September—these days call us to step away from the busyness of life and attune our hearts to God’s providence […]

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