Tuesday, July 27, 2004
Thought for the day
This is something I hope to write on in a few days and I was just hoping to gain some thoughts on the matter. I know you people read this thing. Alex even just commented. Kudos to Alex! I buy him lunch next time he's in NY.
Wait, I went an entire paragraph without saying my question.
OK, why do we fast before Mass? I mean, I have my own ideas, but I'm pretty sure I need more thoughts on the matter to synthesize anything. I've posted a thread from the CA forums here that has some other people's thoughts. My favorite is
Wait, I went an entire paragraph without saying my question.
OK, why do we fast before Mass? I mean, I have my own ideas, but I'm pretty sure I need more thoughts on the matter to synthesize anything. I've posted a thread from the CA forums here that has some other people's thoughts. My favorite is
Originally Posted by JimGJust a thought, something to work on.
Hey, in the REALLY old days, it was fasting from midnight the night before! That's why we had a lot of early Masses!.
JimG
Jim, some us remember when the midnight fast included water. Midnight masses were pretty popular too.
Charlie