Yes, we receive ashes on Ash Wednesday and have full eucharistic vestments, holy water, incense, exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, auricular confession. TEC encourages its members to abstain from meat on all Fridays and to undergo a willing spiritual ascesis during Lent and Advent.
Define persevere: to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, orâ¦ â persevere in a sentence to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragementâ¦
Word Origin and History for persevere Expand. v. mid-14c., from Old French perseverer continue, persevere, endure and directly from Latin perseverare continue steadfastly, persist, from persevereus very strict, earnest, from per- very (see per) + severus strict (see severity).