We owe McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish to Catholics
I was surprised when I found out that the fast-food chain’s iconic fish sandwich was originally created for Catholics. You wouldn’t believe it now, but before it became a household
I was surprised when I found out that the fast-food chain’s iconic fish sandwich was originally created for Catholics. You wouldn’t believe it now, but before it became a household
Romance or religion? Looks like these two will be in conflict come February what with Ash Wednesday falling on every couple’s most anticipated Valentine’s. And it’s not the only holiday
Hidden in the undulating edge of a hill and laid out under a leafy bower is a patch of green and quiet.
A friend of mine had wanted to get together with our group of high school buddies on a Friday, and suggested we eat at a Korean restaurant. That only meant
For Catholics, today, Ash Wednesday, is the start of Lent—40 days of accompanying Jesus Christ’s journey to his passion, crucifixion and resurrection. It is a time for prayer, penance, repentance of sins, almsgiving, atonement and self-denial.
At the beginning of Lent, Basti, a 10-year old Grade 4 student, decided to abstain from meat for the duration of the season. His mother tried to convince him to instead avoid doing other things, as he needs to have protein, being a growing boy.
Most shopping malls in the country will be closed on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday, March 23 and 24, in observance of the Holy Week.
Lent has started, and Catholics for centuries have been abstaining from eating meat during that Church season, a canonically required form of penance. Mainly because we’re a seafood-loving people, we find it easy to abstain. But today, fish may not be as available as before due to dwindling catch.
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For only the second time in its 17-year history, “Siete Palabras,” the traditional commemoration of Jesus’ last words on the Cross, held annually at the historic Santo Domingo Church in
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