Every since 2004, many who never wondered about Ash Wednesday have been asking: What is Ash Wednesday? How do we observe it? Why should we observe it? I grew up with only a vague notion of Ash Wednesday. To me, it was some Catholic holy day that I, as an evangelical Protestant, ...
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The time to think about how to handle Lent is not the week of Ash Wednesday. It is now, during the ancient period called Septuagesima. The next three weeks can be considered a kind of ‘pre-Lent.’
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While Los Angeles is usually sunny and warm, the winter of 1932 brought a unique snowstorm to Hollywood,covering the region in a blanket of white snow. At the time, the LA Times called it the "first official snowfall recorded in the United States Weather Bureau's fifty-four year existence...
Well, here it is: March. I don’t really know where January and February went, but we’ve got a new month to deal with. Next week on Wednesday, we will begin Lent as it will be Ash Wednesday. The following Sunday, we gain an extra hour of sleep. I’ll take it. ...
See the 2023 NWLA Mardi Gras Calendar of Events A celebration called12th Nightis also linked to Epiphany. So what is 12th Night?Metrosays: In the olden days Christmas wasn’t just a one-day event – it was actually celebrated for 12 days. This began on Christmas Eve, December 24, and ...
March 16, 2023/1 Comment A group of seven amazing women have joined me this Lent for a discussion of the bookThis Here FleshbyCole Arthur Riley. If you haven’t yet read it, stop reading this blog, order it from a bookstore or library, and begin to savor it. The book is like cho...
Epiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated annually on January 6th, but what is it all about, and what does it have to do with our Mardi Gras celebrations here in Louisiana?
Although the Great Blizzard of 1888 is still part of the Eastern United States' weather-disaster lexicon, there have been at least a dozen other notable nor'easters since that storm made its snowy mark on history. These include the Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962, the New England Blizzard of ...