One Lent Fr. Jerry Byrd decided to go big. He slept on the floor and gave up coffee, and meat. It all lasted about 14 hours. “We have to be reasonable in our penances and prayer,” said Fr. Byrd. He learned this in seminary when he was growing in his love of God and wanted to do more for God. … Read More

The Holy Face Novena is a deep devotion that leads us into Lent. We will finish the Novena on The Feast of the Holy Face on February 13th –“Shrove Tuesday” — the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. The Devotion The devotion was first spread by the efforts of Venerable Leo Dupont (also known as the Apostle of the Holy Face) who … Read More