catholic ember days 2026

Spring 2026

Feb 25, 27, 28

Prayer, Fasting, Abstinence

Feast on Sun Feb 22

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Feb 25, 27, 28

Prayer, Fasting, Abstinence

The Ember Days following Ash Wednesday in the springtime remind us to give thanks for the new growth of flowers. The pollen from these flo...

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Feast on Sun Feb 22

summer 2026

May 27, 29, 30

Prayer, Fasting, Abstinence

FEAST DAY Sun 5/31 Bishop Sullivan Center Visit TBA

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May 27, 29, 30

Prayer, Fasting, Abstinence

The summer Ember Days after Pentecost are a time to thank God for the wheat used in making the bread for Mass, that when consecrated, becom...

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FEAST DAY Sun 5/31 Bishop Sullivan Center Visit TBA

fall 2026

Sept 23, 25, 26

Prayer, Fasting, Abstinence

Feast on Sun Sept 27

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Sept 23, 25, 26

Prayer, Fasting, Abstinence

The autumn Ember Days following the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (September 14th) prompt us to thank God for the gift of the grape harvest...

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Feast on Sun Sept 27

winter 2026

Dec 16, 18, 19

Prayer, Fasting, Abstinence

Feast on Sun Dec 20

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Dec 16, 18, 19

Prayer, Fasting, Abstinence

In Winter, the Ember Days after the memorial of St. Lucy prompt the faithful to thank God for olives used in making olive oil used in the...

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Feast on Sun Dec 20

content source: The National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion

https://championshrine.org/ember-days/

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