“Looking at all that’s happening in our country right now, it seems we’re in need of a lot of things… The real problem of American culture today is that our hearts are messed up.

Fasting entails having only one full meal a day which is sufficient to maintain one's strength. “We did an episode in mid-July about the need for courage in these times and the response was terrific.” He and the team began working on a follow-up instalment when several seemingly unrelated incidents converged to set the ACTS XXIX team on their present course. Brother Karrie Ilner and his lovely wife Jean are heading up this important spiritual day for our country, and the world in this trying time.

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A local priest is hoping to bridge the country's divide with a national day of prayer and fasting.

§ 119) to sign a proclamation each year, encouraging all Americans to pray on this day.. It behooves us then, to humble ourselves before the offended Power, to confess our national sins, and to pray for clemency and forgiveness…”At President Lincoln’s example, Acts XXIX and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops invites us to fast and pray for God’s mercy on our land in these tumultuous days and the healing and conversion of our hearts on Sept. 24, 2020.

Below you will find a quick video on our preparations and below that an agenda. Riccardo. God has established four barriers to protecting a society from morally destroying itself: (1) By repeatedly sinning, Americans as a whole no longer experience guilt for their sin and have absolved themselves from any and all responsibility for their actions. The moral compass of most of our citizens is no longer in alignment with biblical morality. Knights of Columbus Council # 7018 Serving St Clement and the Romeo Community. “This is not about politics or any particular social movement or even the November election,” Fr. … John Riccardo. Fr. Proclamation – Fasting Humiliation and Prayer – 1863 Following is the text of Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 Proclamation for a Day of Fasting, Humiliation and Prayer along with Massachusetts Governor John Andrew’s Fasting Proclamation. St Clement is proud to participate in Father John Riccardo’s call for a National Day of Prayer and Fasting. (Monday-Friday), *Closed Good Friday and No part of this article may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from Lifeword.org.

“Clearly, the Holy Spirit was guiding us,” says Fr. But he will not answer our pleas unless we come before him with “clean hands, and a pure heart” (Psalm 24:4). If you do not feel called to fast at this time do not allow the enemy to tempt you to feel guilty.

Only God can fix the human heart, and He loves doing that. At this time in our history there is no one who can save us other than the true and living God.

9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Only God can fix the human heart, and He loves doing that.”. National days of prayer and fasting are not new. . Stations of the Cross outside or inside will be available throughout the day. By: Carolyn Clifford , Cara Ball Posted at 3:28 PM, Sep 22, 2020

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On March 30, 1863, he proclaimed, “A National Day of Fasting, Humiliation, and Prayer” for the following reasons: “We have been the recipients of the choicest bounties of Heaven; we have been preserved these many years in peace and prosperity; we have grown in numbers, wealth, and power .

This is the motive behind the effort to defund the police. Riccardo explains the idea for the entire nation devoting a single day to prayer and fasting grew out of the weekly podcast series produced by ACTS XXIX, You Were Born for This with Fr. This year the last Thursday of September falls on the 24th and that date, as it turns out, possesses additional significance. Evil people are being protected and the good are being punished. It is no exaggeration to say that the American family unit is on life support. St Clement is proud to participate in Father John Riccardo’s call for a National Day of Prayer and Fasting.

In fact, on three occasions, President Abraham Lincoln declared a day of fasting and prayer by Americans for America. ATLANTA–This year’s National Day of Prayer and Fasting will be Thursday, Sept. 24. “Looking at all that’s happening in our country right now, it seems we’re in need of a lot of things,” says Fr. Watch later.

That’s the message of the Gospel. The pandemic, racial tension, violence on our streets, rampant crime rates, the secularization of America, the rise of socialists in the public arena, and in less than two months, the most controversial election in America’s history are just a few of the issues facing us.

Booklets will be accessible for you to use. So suddenly this initiative for a day of prayer and fasting for the nation is united to the story of our salvation.”.

Those that are over 60 are not obliged to fast.

Click here to learn more. Self paced, no set time. We are inviting all members of our Parish community to participate in this day of Fasting and Prayer in whatever capacity you feel most comfortable with.

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