Posted in Religion and Beliefs, tagged Easter, Lent on Saturday April 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I had been in COLA after work everyday the past week, for Mass and etc. and while I am physically exhausted, I am spiritually ecstatic!
I focused a lot on achieving my Lenten goal, but I realised that after I achieved it (although it wasn’t a perfect score, it counted for something) I didn’t know how [...]
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Posted in Religion and Beliefs, tagged Easter, Lent on Sunday April 12, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The Lord is Risen!
Forty days ago, I decided that I would try and abstain from meat for the whole of Lent. That means no red meat (thus fish and seafood is allowed) or processed red meat (like hotdogs, burgers).
So how did I manage on my “vegetarian mission”?
Well, at first it was difficult, but a few [...]
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Posted in Religion and Beliefs, tagged Lent on Thursday February 26, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Yesterday was Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of the 40-days season of Lent, the season of repentance.
During Lent, one is to abstain from meat on Wednesdays and Fridays and to generally observe a mood of sacrifice and repentance during that period up until Good Friday, Holy Saturday/Easter Eve and Easter Sunday…
That’s normally the way it’s [...]
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