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St Michael's Lent
Lent is a time of spiritual renewal through prayer and penance. We’re now halfway across the year, making our way through summer. It’s time for a refresh, time to take up the weapons of our great spiritual battle. It’s time for St. Michael’s Lent.
August 15th-September 29th
St Michael is the leader of the heavenly armies and the protector of the faithful
Mary is the Queen of Angels and has a whole army at her command
Both defeat satan
Ways to observe St. Michael’s Lent include:
Lent is a time of spiritual renewal through prayer and penance. We’re now halfway across the year, making our way through summer. It’s time for a refresh, time to take up the weapons of our great spiritual battle. It’s time for St. Michael’s Lent.
August 15th-September 29th
St Michael is the leader of the heavenly armies and the protector of the faithful
Mary is the Queen of Angels and has a whole army at her command
Both defeat satan
Ways to observe St. Michael’s Lent include:
- Daily Prayer: Pray the Litany of St. Michael or other prayers dedicated to him.
- Penance: Choosing some kind of fast or choose something to give up to offer to God, such as waking up at dawn or abstaining from a specific food.
- Charity: Find a way to demonstrate love to those most in need in a concrete way, such as through the corporal works of mercy.
- Confession and Mass: Celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation and Holy Mass regularly in order to be open to God’s graces.
