Recipes for February ~ Month Dedicated to Holy Family

The Month of February is dedicated 

to the Holy Family.

"Nothing truly can be more salutary or efficacious for Christian families to meditate upon than the example of this Holy Family, which embraces the perfection and completeness of all domestic virtues." ~ Pope Leo XIII

February 1st, St. Brigid (Hist.):

• St. Brigid's Bread
• St. Brigid's Oaten Bread
• Irish Soda Bread
• Irish Beef and Guinness Stew
• Irish Potato Pancakes

 

February 2nd, Presentation of Our Lord (New and Trad) also known as the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Candlemas Day (Trad):

• Fun and Fancy Folds - Napkin Folding for Feast Days
• Candle Cake for Candlemas
• Edible Candles for Candlemas
• Candlemas Crepes
• A Light Dessert for Candlemas
• An Afternoon Tea for Candlemas

 

February 3rd, St. Blaise (New, Trad.):

• Fun and Fancy Folds - Napkin Folding for Feast Days 
• Candle Cake for Candlemas 
• Edible Candles for Candlemas
• St. Blaise's Cookies

February 5th, St. Agatha (New, Trad.):

• Saint Agatha Rolls

February 11th, Our Lady of Lourdes (New, Trad.):

• Crepes for the Feast of St. Bernadette
• Blueberry Muffins for Our Lady
• A (Blue) French Meal for Our Lady of Lourdes
• A Grotto for Our Lady  
• Mary's Immaculate Conception (An all white dinner!)
• Roses for Our Lady
• Springs at the Grotto (pictured here)
• Many more ideas can be found under the label for the Blessed Virgin Mary...

February 8th, St. Josephine Bakhita (New):

• St. Josephine Bakhita

February 14th, St. Valentine (Trad.):

• Strawberry Syrup for Valentine's Day
• St. Valentine's Day - A Celebration of Heroic Love
• St. Valentine's Day Treats
• I Heart Donuts
• St. Valentine's Day Cinnamon Rolls
• Nothing Says "I Love You" Like...

February 16th, St. Paul Shipwrecked (Malta):

• Victory Vessels

February 18th, St. Bernadette Soubirous (New, Trad.):

• Crepes for the Feast of St. Bernadette
• Blueberry Muffins for Our Lady
• A (Blue) French Meal for Our Lady of Lourdes
• A Grotto for Our Lady  
• Mary's Immaculate Conception (An all white dinner!)

February 20th Bls. Francisco Marto & Jacinta Marto (New/some places):

• October 13th - The Miracle of the Sun
• Dancing Sun Cupcakes
• Portuguese Dish for Our Lady of Fatima
• Spinning Sun Cake
• Fatima Miracle of the Sun Fruit Platter

February 27th, St. Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows (Trad.):

• Various suggestions for Our Lady of Sorrows

Lord Jesus Christ, who, being made subject to Mary and Joseph, didst consecrate domestic life by Thine ineffable virtues; grant that we, with the assistance of both, may be taught by the example of Thy holy Family and may attain to its everlasting fellowship. Who livest and reignest, world without end. Amen.