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4th Day of Lent - Saint Brigid of Ireland 🐔 Patron Saint of Ireland, Chickens, Chicken Farmers, Poultry, and Dairy Goods

4th Day of Lent - Saint Brigid of Ireland 🐔 Patron Saint of Ireland, Chickens, Chicken Farmers, Poultry, and Dairy Goods

Saint Brigid, also known as “Bridget,” stayed with her mother in her early years. She was a kind and generous girl who could not bear to see a living creature hungry or cold. When her father, Dubhthach, became angry that Brigid was sharing their wealth by feeding and clothing the poor, Brigid reminded him that “Christ dwelt in all things,” wealthy or not. 

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3rd Day of Lent 🐘🦓🐢 The Fantastical Stories of Saint Kevin of Glendalough, the “Dr. Dolittle” of the Saints

3rd Day of Lent 🐘🦓🐢 The Fantastical Stories of Saint Kevin of Glendalough, the “Dr. Dolittle” of the Saints

We’ve nicknamed Saint Kevin the “Animal Whisperer.” There are countless anecdotes about the ways Saint Kevin was able to communicate with, talk to, and befriend the animals. Saint Kevin lived to be 120 years old! Kevin appreciated life in all its forms and he offers great life lessons of love, care, and compassion for all living creatures. 

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Gearing Up for Mardi Gras and Lent 🎭

Gearing Up for Mardi Gras and Lent 🎭

Get ready to enjoy the frivolity of Mardi Gras on “Fat Tuesday'' and then take your Vows to Be Better on Ash Wednesday. The 40 days of Lent present a great time for emotional, mental, physical, and of course, spiritual growth. Talk and think about Vows to Do Better and Be Better this week. Share your Vows with your friends and family. Share your plans fully, completely, and unabashedly. You may wind up encouraging another to take a Vow to Do Better and Be Better.

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ASH WEDNESDAY & LENT MADNESS!

ASH WEDNESDAY & LENT MADNESS!

On Wednesday, many decide to take a Lenten Vow. It might be giving up candy for 40 days. It might be deciding to say 5 kind things to people every single day for 40 days! Many go to Church and receive ashes on their forehead. This shows the world the person is celebrating and participating in the Lenten Period with a Lenten Vow. 

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