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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260804
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SUMMARY:Saint John Vianney\, Priest
DESCRIPTION:John Vianney was born in 1786 near Lyon\, France\, just before the French Revolution disrupted Catholic life. He struggled academically and nearly failed in preparation for priesthood\, but was ordained in 1815 after the Church began rebuilding after years of persecution\, secularization\, and social upheaval. In 1818 he was sent to the obscure village of Ars. \nThrough prayer\, preaching\, fasting\, and long hours in the confessional\, the Cure of Ars transformed the parish and drew pilgrims from across France. He died in 1859 and was canonized in 1925; Pope Pius XI named him patron of parish priests in 1929. His feast reminds us that holiness\, not prestige\, renews parishes. \nPrayer: Saint John Vianney\, pray for priests\, seminarians\, and parishes\, that they may be renewed in holiness and zeal. Amen.
URL:https://cdlex.org/event/saint-john-vianney-priest/
CATEGORIES:Feast Day,Memorial
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260806
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260807
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SUMMARY:The Transfiguration of the Lord
DESCRIPTION:The Transfiguration is recorded in the Synoptic Gospels as Jesus takes Peter\, James\, and John up a high mountain\, where his face shines and Moses and Elijah appear. Traditionally associated with Mount Tabor in Galilee\, the event reveals Jesus as the fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets. The Father’s voice declares him the beloved Son and commands the disciples to listen to him. \nThe feast was celebrated in the East for centuries and was extended to the universal Latin Church by Pope Callistus III in 1457\, after the Christian victory at Belgrade in 1456. Liturgically\, it gives the Church a vision of glory before the scandal of the Cross. It teaches that the light of Christ does not erase suffering\, but reveals the divine life hidden within the path of obedience. \nPrayer: Lord Jesus\, transfigure our hearts with your light and help us follow you through both glory and suffering. Amen.
URL:https://cdlex.org/event/the-transfiguration-of-the-lord/
CATEGORIES:Feast Day
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SUMMARY:Theology on Tap: A Catholic and an Orthodox Priest Walk into a Bar...
DESCRIPTION:Catholics and Orthodox have had a lot of disagreements over the years. Should the filioque be included in the Nicene Creed? Is the Pope the head of the global Church? How long should a priest’s beard actually be? \nWe won’t get through all of them but join us on August 6as we have an open dialogue between a Catholic and an Orthodox priest\, discussing our differences and celebrating what we share.
URL:https://cdlex.org/event/theology-on-tap-a-catholic-and-an-orthodox-priest-walk-into-a-bar/
LOCATION:Mirror Twin Annex\, 732 National Avenue\, Lexington\, 40502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Young Adult
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DTSTAMP:20260613T123953
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SUMMARY:Saint Sixtus II\, Pope\, and Companions\, Martyrs
DESCRIPTION:Sixtus II became bishop of Rome in 257 during the persecution of Christians under Emperor Valerian. In 258\, imperial policy ordered bishops\, priests\, and deacons to be executed and Christian assemblies to be suppressed. Sixtus was arrested while celebrating liturgy in the catacombs of Saint Callistus in Rome. \nHe was martyred on August 6\, 258\, along with several deacons; Saint Lawrence\, another deacon of Rome\, was killed a few days later. The witness of Sixtus and his companions reveals the vulnerability and courage of the early Church under imperial pressure. Their feast honors shepherds who remained with their people even when leadership meant death. \nPrayer: Saint Sixtus II and companions\, pray for the Church’s leaders and for all Christians facing persecution. Amen.
URL:https://cdlex.org/event/saint-sixtus-ii-pope-and-companions-martyrs/
CATEGORIES:Feast Day,Memorial
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260809
DTSTAMP:20260613T123953
CREATED:20260610T170215Z
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SUMMARY:Saint Dominic\, Priest
DESCRIPTION:Dominic de Guzman was born around 1170 in Caleruega\, Castile. Traveling through southern France\, he encountered the Albigensian or Cathar movement and saw that preaching\, learning\, poverty\, and holiness were needed to answer confusion. Rather than relying on force or status\, Dominic sought evangelical witness rooted in truth and charity. \nIn 1216\, Pope Honorius III approved the Order of Preachers\, known as the Dominicans. Dominic’s friars were sent to universities and cities to preach\, teach\, and defend the faith. He died in Bologna in 1221. His feast reminds the Church that truth must be studied deeply\, lived humbly\, and proclaimed with love. \nPrayer: Saint Dominic\, help us preach the Gospel by word\, study\, prayer\, and holy example. Amen.
URL:https://cdlex.org/event/saint-dominic-priest/
CATEGORIES:Feast Day,Memorial
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