Maronite Catholics, like many other Eastern Catholics, get a jump-start on Lent, which begins on "Ash Monday." Father Makram Kozah, spiritual director at the Maronite patriarchal seminary in Lebanon, said the early start gives Maronites "seven full weeks for Lent." "Thursday of the drunkards" precedes Ash Monday.
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Despite their concurrence, the Great Lent of the Maronite Church is not the same as the Lent of the Roman Catholic Church, a fact that reflects the unique historical position of this community of Catholics in the East.
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Mar 3, 2009 ... A video by fatherjeffrey - A complete Maronite Divine Liturgy, Mass, celebrated by Rev. Gary George C.Ss.R. Pastor St. Maron Parish ...
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A complete Maronite Divine Liturgy, Mass, celebrated by Rev. Gary George C.Ss.R.Pastor St. Maron Parish Youngstown Ohio. Youth choir and servers.
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Feb 22, 2009 ... One of the Maronite Passion prayer, sung in Aramaic (Syriac) during the lent time. Syriac aramaic used to be the language of the Maronites ...
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A complete Maronite Divine Liturgy, Mass, celebrated by Rev. Gary George C.Ss.R. Pastor St. Maron Parish Youngstown Ohio. Youth choir and servers. Celebration took place at the Society of St. Paul Chapel, Canfield O ... Tags: Maronite Divine Liturgy Mass Gary George Eucharist Lent...
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A discreet sign proclaimed "St. Elias Catholic Church Maronite Center." I had no idea what that meant, being woefully ignorant of the ... Epiphany; Lent; Resurrection; Pentecost; and Holy Cross. For example, the season of Lent begins on Cana Sunday followed by Ash Monday, versus Ash Wednesday, as in the Latin Rite.
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In our Maronite Rite, the season of Great Lent begins with the Sunday of the wedding at Cana or on Ash; Monday and ends on Hosanna Sunday (Palm Sunday) or on Friday, the 40th day. The season of Great Lent is like a trip we make in a boat that leads us to the shore of salvation.
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The Fifth Week of Lent ... Whatever you do, do from the heart, as for the Lord and not for others, knowing that you will receive from the Lord the due payment of the inheritance; be slaves of the Lord Christ. For the wrongdoer will receive recompense for the wrong he committed, and there is no partiality.
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The February 2009 issue of The Maronite Voice features a reflection on Lent by Bishop Robert Shaheen; a refelction on Vocations by Msgr. sharbel Maroun; update on the Maronite Convention as well as news and information from different parishes and institutions...
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