Show News from Saint Helen's Catholic Church by Father LENTEN SEASON TO START MARCH 7 Til All Catholics are reminded that Lenten Season for 1962 will begin March Ash Observance of Ash Wednesday will begin with morning Mass and the distribution of ashes after Evening devotions will begin at at which time benediction will be the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary will be and ashes will be Friday evening devotions will be held at with Stations of the Cross and Sunday sermons for the six weeks of Lent will be geared to the Lenten Listed below are the Lenten regulations that all Catholics throughout the world will Two other meatless sufficient to maintain may be taken according to each one's but together they should not equal another full Meat may be taken at the principal meal on a day of except on Ash and Holy Saturday Eating meals is not but including fruit juices and milk are When health or ability to would be seriously the law does not In doubt concerning the law of your confessor or some other priest should be During the Holy Season of Holy the also urges you to attend daily to receive Communion more to take part more frequently in exercises of to give generously to works of religion and to perform acts of kindness toward the sick the aged and the to practice voluntary self-denial regarding alcoholic drink and worldly and to pray more particularly for the intentions of the Lent is merely a kind of Christ sponsored advertising and all-out promotion to sell you on the idea of prayer and the to persuade you to switch brands if you have fallen under the spell of the secular ways of the if you have been pampering yourself or seeking your happiness in the things of the instead of seeking God and doing his no matter how high the These Christian pursuits are not they are necessities of you do you shall perish you eat of my flesh and drink of my you shall not have life in you watch and pray that you enter not into KINDERGARTEN NEWS by Sister Mary Beata Last week we made our own school bags in which we bring our papers from We I also painted some milk cartons 1 in which wa planted some This direct contact with growing plants will not only provide a pleasurable experience for the but will also enable them to understand and see the manner in which plant life begins from a Now that March is here we are enjoying another new It is entitled Pauline has been on the sick list for a few On Monday we had a letter recognition The five-year-old children have been busy writing their letters while four year olds are hard on the capital If we tiun away from the we are not ready to receive the reward of Him who blesses the Mary Baker |