Depending on your faith, the number of holy days per year varies. Over time, the number of Holy Days of Obligation has fluctuated. Until Pope Urban VIII's reign in the early s, bishops could hold as many feast days in their diocese as they wished. Urban trimmed that number to 36 days per year. The number of feast days continued to dwindle in the 20th century as the West became more urbanized and more secular. In , the Vatican limited the number of holy days to 18 and reduced the number to 10 in

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Mondays With Mother: An Alzheimer's Story: Mother's Day
The plot follows a mother who, after her intellectually disabled son is accused of the murder of a young girl, attempts to find the true killer in order to get her son freed. It received very positive reviews from critics, who praised Kim's performance, the direction and screenplay, and the film's uniqueness. An unnamed widow lives alone with her only son, selling medicinal herbs in a small town in southern South Korea while conducting unlicensed acupuncture treatments for the town's women on the side. Her son, Yoon Do-joon, is shy, but prone to attacking anyone who mocks his intellectual disability. She dotes on him and scolds him for hanging out with Jin-tae, a local thug.


Mother's Day
See the full gallery. A mother lives quietly with her twenty-eight-year-old son, Do-joon, providing herbs and acupuncture to neighbors. One day, a girl is brutally murdered, and Do-joon is charged with the killing.



The Uninvited , directed by Charles and Thomas Guard, was released on this day back in The twist ending still carries significant weight—even if The Uninvited feels watered down when directly compared with A Tale of Two Sisters. Synopsis : After spending time in a psychiatric facility, young Anna Emily Browning finds significant changes in store at home.