16 December 2008

December Ember Days

- traditional days of fasting, prayer, and almsgiving for Western Christians - fall tomorrow, Friday, and Saturday.

4 comments:

Lutheran Lucciola said...

I didn't know about this, but it's in my TDP, I think. Better go check it out...

Anonymous said...

is fasting from sleep a valid way of leeping the fast. I'm not kidding and I'm not sleep deprived, I just wondered.

Anonymous said...

sorry, should be "keeping the fast." Maybe I am sleep deprived ;)

William Weedon said...

Sure. Did not our Lord command us to stay awake and pray?