The Feast of the Presentation of the Lord (also known as Candlemas Day) is Friday, February 2. You are invited to bring candles that will be blessed at the beginning of the 9:00 a.m. Mass in the Narthex (along with liturgical candles and household candles that can be purchased after Mass and over the weekend). Saturday, February 3 is the Memorial of St Blaise (as well as First Saturday). Throats will be blessed after the homily for those who participate in Mass.