by Dr. Jared Staudt | Oct 27, 2023 | Articles, Battles in Autumn, Feast Days
The Divine Office, also known as the Liturgy of the Hours, marks the rhythm of time in prayer. Using the psalms as its foundation, it offers praise morning, afternoon, evening, and even in the night. Priests, religious, and laity throughout the world unite in this...
by Dr. Jared Staudt | Oct 27, 2023 | Articles, Battles in Autumn, Feast Days
Halloween, All Saints, All Souls–these three days offer a glimpse into the afterlife. Our culture too often pushes the reality of death to the margins, hiding from its reality even as it pops up in unhealthy and morbid ways. Through these days, the Church guides us in...
by Dr. Jared Staudt | Oct 27, 2023 | Articles, Battles in Autumn, Feast Days
One day is not enough to mark the most significant moments of the year. Christmas and Easter are both octaves, eight days celebrating our salvation. Octaves used to be more common throughout the year, including for All Saints (or “Hallows,” being the older term)....
by The Exodus Team | Oct 25, 2023 | Articles, Battles in Autumn, Feast Days
Over the past month, we have collected the names of the departed loved ones from the Exodus men. Now, it is time to pray and fast. From November 1st through 8th, you are invited to join us as we pray for the repose of the souls departed. During this time, the...
by Adam | Oct 9, 2023 | Articles, Feast Days, Formation, Our Team Picks
“First we fast, then we feast,” as once put by Venerable Fulton J. Sheen, highlighting a common misperception of irony about Exodus men, who on ‘day 91,’ after Exodus 90, then go on to feast with their families and friends — and continue that feast during the...
by Adam | Sep 26, 2023 | Articles, Feast Days, Our Team Picks, St. Michael's Lent
When I was Confirmed, I chose the name Michael as my confirmation name. The ‘St. Michael Prayer’ was important to me, and I thought his mission to protect us from satan was inspiring. 12 years ago I began to research St. Michael and all of the traditions associated...
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