{"id":105216,"date":"2020-02-25T13:17:56","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T21:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/?p=105216"},"modified":"2020-02-25T13:18:26","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T21:18:26","slug":"lenten-regulations-for-the-archdiocese-of-seattle-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/lenten-regulations-for-the-archdiocese-of-seattle-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Lenten Regulations for the Archdiocese of Seattle, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"105217\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/lenten-regulations-for-the-archdiocese-of-seattle-2020\/coat_of_arms_of_paul_dennis_etienne_seattle-svg_\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Coat_of_arms_of_Paul_Dennis_Etienne_Seattle.svg_.png?fit=1013%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1013,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Coat_of_arms_of_Paul_Dennis_Etienne_Seattle.svg_\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Coat_of_arms_of_Paul_Dennis_Etienne_Seattle.svg_.png?fit=860%2C917&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Coat_of_arms_of_Paul_Dennis_Etienne_Seattle.svg_.png?fit=530%2C565\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-105217\" width=\"281\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Coat_of_arms_of_Paul_Dennis_Etienne_Seattle.svg_.png?w=1013&amp;ssl=1 1013w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Coat_of_arms_of_Paul_Dennis_Etienne_Seattle.svg_.png?resize=240%2C256&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Coat_of_arms_of_Paul_Dennis_Etienne_Seattle.svg_.png?resize=960%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Coat_of_arms_of_Paul_Dennis_Etienne_Seattle.svg_.png?resize=141%2C150&amp;ssl=1 141w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Coat_of_arms_of_Paul_Dennis_Etienne_Seattle.svg_.png?resize=768%2C819&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><figcaption>Arms of Archbishop Paul Etienne of Seattle <br \/>By I, <a href=\"\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/User:SajoR\">SajoR<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.5\">CC BY-SA 2.5<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=81857541\">Link<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">F<\/span>asting, almsgiving, and prayer are the three traditional disciplines of Lent. The faithful and catechumens should undertake these practices seriously in a spirit of penance and of preparation for Baptism or of renewal of Baptism at Easter. (<em>Code of Canon Law<\/em>, 1249-1252)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ash Wednesday, February 26, and Good Friday, April 10, are days of fast and abstinence. Fridays of Lent are also days of abstinence. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fasting<\/strong>\u00a0is to be observed by all eighteen years\u00a0of age and older, who have not yet celebrated their sixtieth birthday. On a fast day one full meal is allowed. Two other meals, sufficient to maintain strength, may be taken according to each one&#8217;s needs, but together they should not equal another full meal. Eating between meals is not permitted, but liquids, including milk and juices, are allowed.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Abstinence<\/strong>\u00a0is observed by all fourteen years of age and older. On days of abstinence no meat is allowed. Note that when health or ability to work would be seriously affected, the law does not oblige. When in doubt concerning fast and abstinence, the parish priest should be consulted.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arms of Archbishop Paul Etienne of Seattle By I, SajoR, CC BY-SA 2.5, Link Fasting, almsgiving, and prayer are the three traditional disciplines of Lent. The faithful and catechumens should undertake these practices seriously in a spirit of penance and of preparation for Baptism or of renewal of Baptism at Easter. (Code of Canon Law, 1249-1252) Ash Wednesday, February 26, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":105217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[46,91,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-annual","category-archbishop-paul-etienne","category-seasons"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Coat_of_arms_of_Paul_Dennis_Etienne_Seattle.svg_.png?fit=1013%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1aGBK-rn2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":90980,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/peter-and-paul-and-catherine\/","url_meta":{"origin":105216,"position":0},"title":"Peter and Paul and Catherine","author":"Thom","date":"29 April 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"than eight years ago, I was at the Mass for the installation of Archbishop Sartain. Now, it appears, we are welcoming the man who will eventually be his successor. Archbishop Paul Etienne Pope Francis has appointed the Most Reverend Paul Etienne, currently Archbishop of Anchorage, as Coadjutor Archbishop of Seattle.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Archbishop J. Peter Sartain&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Archbishop J. Peter Sartain","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/category\/archbishop-sartain\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Etienne.jpg?fit=509%2C576&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":100082,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/welcome-archbishop-etienne\/","url_meta":{"origin":105216,"position":1},"title":"Welcome Archbishop Etienne!","author":"Thom","date":"03 September 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Pope Francis accepted the resignation of J. Peter Sartain, Archbishop of Seattle for these past nine years. His Coadjutor Archbishop Paul D. Etienne has automatically succeeded him as head of the Archdiocese of Seattle. Welcome Archbishop Etienne! The Northwest Catholic introduced him: Archbishop Etienne (pronounced AY-chin), 60, was archbishop of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;2019 Transitions in Tacoma&quot;","block_context":{"text":"2019 Transitions in Tacoma","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/category\/2019-transitions-in-tacoma\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Etienne-Arms.jpeg?fit=745%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Etienne-Arms.jpeg?fit=745%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Etienne-Arms.jpeg?fit=745%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Etienne-Arms.jpeg?fit=745%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":100282,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/pray-for-holy-rosary-and-archbishop-etienne\/","url_meta":{"origin":105216,"position":2},"title":"Pray for Holy Rosary and Archbishop Etienne","author":"Thom","date":"30 October 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"please pray for my parish of Holy Rosary in Tacoma. Our new Archbishop, Paul Etienne, has given our church a \"stay of execution\", suspending the destruction order for the moment, while he prays and consults. Tonight, I'm asking you to pray, as tonight his Excellency will be consulting with our\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;2019 Transitions in Tacoma&quot;","block_context":{"text":"2019 Transitions in Tacoma","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/category\/2019-transitions-in-tacoma\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Holy-Rosary.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Holy-Rosary.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Holy-Rosary.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Holy-Rosary.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Holy-Rosary.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":107651,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/saint-patricks-dispensation-2023\/","url_meta":{"origin":105216,"position":3},"title":"Saint Patrick&#8217;s Dispensation, 2023","author":"Thom","date":"27 February 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Paul Etienne has granted to the faithful of the Archdiocese of Seattle a dispensation from the obligation to abstain from meat on Friday, March 17, 2023 the commemoration of Saint Patrick. Of course, I belong to Saint Patrick parish in Tacoma, and this day is our patronal solemnity. Therefore, we\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Archbishop Paul Etienne&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Archbishop Paul Etienne","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/category\/archbishop-paul-etienne\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Guinness_St_Patricks_9501.jpg?fit=950%2C950&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Guinness_St_Patricks_9501.jpg?fit=950%2C950&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Guinness_St_Patricks_9501.jpg?fit=950%2C950&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Guinness_St_Patricks_9501.jpg?fit=950%2C950&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":107630,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/lent-2023\/","url_meta":{"origin":105216,"position":4},"title":"Lent!","author":"Thom","date":"21 February 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"tomorrow is Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent. Where has the time gone? It seems like Christmas just ended. In previous years, my home Archdiocese of Seattle has published \"Lenten Regulations\" to remind us what is expected of every Christian during Lent. Since last year, however, they have taken\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Archbishop Paul Etienne&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Archbishop Paul Etienne","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/category\/archbishop-paul-etienne\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AshWedGuide_Social_1080x1080_Eng-3-min-2048x2048-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AshWedGuide_Social_1080x1080_Eng-3-min-2048x2048-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AshWedGuide_Social_1080x1080_Eng-3-min-2048x2048-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AshWedGuide_Social_1080x1080_Eng-3-min-2048x2048-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AshWedGuide_Social_1080x1080_Eng-3-min-2048x2048-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":105316,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/a-holy-week-like-no-other\/","url_meta":{"origin":105216,"position":5},"title":"A Holy Week Like No Other","author":"Thom","date":"03 April 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Holy Rosary will not be streaming any Holy Week or Easter liturgies this year. 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