Friday after Ash Wednesday - A Day of Fasting and Abstinence, Feast of St Matthias, Madonna of the Plague in Rome (591) and Memorials of the Saints – 24 February
Friday after Ash Wednesday – A Day of Fasting and Abstinence St Matthias the Apostle, Martyr. After Christ’s Ascension, Matthias was chosen Apostle in place of the traitor Judas, as is detailed in the Epistle of this day and, after the descent of the Holy Ghost, announced the Gospel, first to his own people, the Jews and then, in Cappadocia and the neighbourhood of the Caspian Sea.St…
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