first Friday

first Friday
   This term refers to the observance of the first Friday of each month as an occasion for attending Mass, spending time in adoration before the Blessed Sacrament, receiving the sacrament of Reconciliation, and personal prayer. The observance of first Friday originated with Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647-1690).

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