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March 22, 2022 at 1:35 p.m.
LENTEN ABSTINENCE FROM MEAT. In accordance with Canon Law, the Lenten Friday abstinence from meat is dispensed on this Friday, March 25, 2022, the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord (canon 1251: Abstinence from meat, or from some other food as determined by the Episcopal Conference, is to be observed on all Fridays, unless a solemnity should fall on a Friday. Abstinence and fasting are to be observed on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday.)
THE SOLEMNITY OF THE ASCENSION. The liturgical observance of the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord has been transferred from Thursday, May 26, 2022 to the following Sunday, May 29, 2022 in all the dioceses of New Jersey. This feast will now be permanently celebrated on the Seventh Sunday of Easter.
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LENTEN ABSTINENCE FROM MEAT. In accordance with Canon Law, the Lenten Friday abstinence from meat is dispensed on this Friday, March 25, 2022, the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord (canon 1251: Abstinence from meat, or from some other food as determined by the Episcopal Conference, is to be observed on all Fridays, unless a solemnity should fall on a Friday. Abstinence and fasting are to be observed on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday.)
THE SOLEMNITY OF THE ASCENSION. The liturgical observance of the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord has been transferred from Thursday, May 26, 2022 to the following Sunday, May 29, 2022 in all the dioceses of New Jersey. This feast will now be permanently celebrated on the Seventh Sunday of Easter.