Saints & Feasts of the Liturgical Year
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The Resurrection of Our Lord
The Resurrection of Our Lord proclaims Christ’s victory over sin, death, and the grave. On the third day, the tomb was found empty, and the angel announced that Jesus had risen, just as He said… Read more
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Holy Saturday
Holy Saturday is the quiet day between the death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. His body rests in the tomb, while He descends to proclaim His victory over death and the grave (1… Read more
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Good Friday
Good Friday stands at the heart and center of the Christian faith, commemorating the suffering and death of Jesus Christ for the redemption of the world (John 18:1–19:42). Betrayed, condemned, and crucified, Christ bears the… Read more
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Maundy Thursday
Maundy Thursday commemorates the night on which our Lord Jesus Christ instituted the Holy Supper and gave His disciples the new commandment of love. On this night, Christ humbled Himself to wash His disciples’ feet… Read more
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Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday commemorates Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem, where He was welcomed with palms and praise (Luke 19:29–40). The crowds hailed Him as King, though His reign would soon be revealed through suffering and the… Read more
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The Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary
The Annunciation celebrates the angel Gabriel’s announcement to the Virgin Mary that she would bear the Son of God (Luke 1:26–38). In this moment, the eternal Word took flesh, fulfilling God’s promise of salvation (Isaiah… Read more
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St. Benedict of Nursia
St. Benedict of Nursia (c. 480–547) founded Western monasticism through his Rule, which emphasized prayer, work, and obedience. Born into a world of political instability following the downfall of the Western Roman Empire, Benedict withdrew from… Read more
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St. Patrick
St. Patrick (c. 385–461) was a missionary and bishop known as the “Apostle of Ireland.” Born in Roman Britain, he was captured by raiders at age sixteen and enslaved in Ireland for six years. During… Read more
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St. Gregory the Great
St. Gregory the Great (c. 540–604) served as Bishop of Rome and was one of the most influential pastors and theologians of the early Church. Known for his humility, pastoral care, and devotion to sacred… Read more
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St. Matthias
St. Matthias was chosen by lot to replace Judas among the Twelve Apostles (Acts 1:15–26). Though not originally among the inner circle, Matthias was a faithful witness to Christ’s ministry and resurrection. His calling affirms… Read more
All Saints, the evangelical catholic church in Jonesboro, Arkansas
All Saints parish, located at 1812 Rains Street, is a vibrant & welcoming community of faith, delivering Christ to the greater Jonesboro area, & holding fast to Scripture and the true catholic faith as confessed in the Book of Concord.
We are a Christ-centered, cross-focused, catholic, orthodox, and liturgical parish, and a member of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.
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