What is St. Michael’s Lent?
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St. Michael’s Lent began as a personal devotion of St. Francis of Assisi. Starting on August 15 and ending on September 29, St. Francis kept this 40-day season of prayer and fasting in honor of both the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Michael the Archangel. His example inspired early Franciscans to adopt the tradition, though it’s less common today.
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