Rogation Days are the three days receding Ascension Day, especially devoted to asking for God’s blessing on agriculture and industry.
Ember Days Cigar Club ever Thursday Evening. Ember Days and Rogation Days may also be kept this way.įasting, in addition to reduced consumption, normally also includes prayer, self-examination and acts of mercy.”Įmber Days are set aside for prayers for those called to Holy Orders, and occur on the following Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Womens Bible Study: Every Friday at 2pm at Trinity Episcopal Church. The weekdays of Lent and every Friday of the year (outside the 12 Days of Christmas and the 50 days of Eastertide) are encouraged as days of fasting. Maundy Thursday is observed with rites recalling the Last Supper and betrayal at Gethsemane. .reform of the Liturgical Calendar for Latin Roman Catholics in 1969 delegated the establishment of Rogation Days, along with Ember Days, to the episcopal.
Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, and Good Friday, the day of our Lord’s Crucifixion, are traditionally days of special devotion and total abstinence.