MONTHLY DEVOTIONS 2023
This web page will highlight specific feast days and devotionals. As we move through the year those events will be added.
Fr. Chris Alar on: Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus celebrated on First Fridays of every month and Devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary celebrated on First Saturdays of every month Explaining the Faith - First Fridays and First Saturdays - Bing video
Fr. Chris Alar on: Explaining the Faith - Divine Mercy 101 (Part 1 of 2) - Bing video
Lent for the year 2023 starts on Wednesday, February 22nd and ends on Thursday, April 6
Thursday after Ash Wednesday | USCCB
Friday after Ash Wednesday | USCCB
Saturday after Ash Wednesday | USCCB
Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion | USCCB
The Resurrection of the Lord | USCCB
Second Sunday of Easter (or Sunday of Divine Mercy) | USCCB
Second Sunday after Easter is Divine Mercy Sunday
Divine Mercy: Second Sunday after Easter
Fr. Chris Alar on Divine mercy Part 1 - Bing video
Fr. Chris Alar on Divine Mercy Part 2 - Bing video
Fr. Chris Alar on Divine mercy part 3 - Bing video
May: The Month of Mary
13 Honor of Our Lady of Fatima
31 Feast of the Visitation
What to pray during this month’s devotion?
Pray the Rosary daily meditating deeply on the life of Jesus: The Holy Rosary — HE IS RISEN (guadalupeirma.com)
Consecrate or reconsecrate yourself to Mary-Book: 33 Days to Morning Glory, A Do-It-Yourself Retreat In Preparation for the Marian Consecration by Fr. Michael E. Gaitley, MIC
Consider a pilgrimage
June: The Month of the Sacred Heart and the Immaculate Heart
24 Feast of The Most Sacred Heart
25 Feast of The Immaculate Heart
What to pray during the month of June’s devotion?
Grow in your devotion to the two hearts. Look to the link below for a FREE Sacred Heart and Immaculate Heart Prayer eBook from EWTN. I just got mine. Thank you EWTN! Link: Immaculate Heart of Mary | EWTN
Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus celebrated on First Fridays of every month
Devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary celebrated on First Saturdays of every month
Fr. Chris Alar on Explaining the Faith - First Fridays and First Saturdays - Bing video
July: The Month of the Precious Blood of Jesus Christ
1-31 Devotion to the Most Precious Blood of Jesus Christ
1. Scroll halfway down the page to read how to pray this devotion.
Link: How to pray the Most Precious Blood of Jesus Christ Devotional — HE IS RISEN (guadalupeirma.com)
2. Fr. Chris on: Explaining the Faith - What is the Most Important Devotion? Start with the Precious Blood - YouTube
November:
1 All Saints Day
2 All Souls Day-Remember to pray for your family and friends
27 to December 24—28 days on the Season of Advent
For daily Advent Reflections: Link: Advent web page: Stewards for Christ (guadalupeirma.com)
December:
8 Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
9 Feast Day of St. Juan Diego
12 Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe
24 Christmas Eve
25 Christmas Day