Why We Fast During Lent
Sophia Institute Press
February 28, 2024
No Comments
Lent is a time of fasting. It is a time to prepare for the celebration of the Paschal Mystery, the summit of the liturgical year.
Cardinal Zen on Temptation
Sophia Institute Press
February 21, 2024
No Comments
Facing temptation is the plight of mankind. Jesus is a real person, and He faced temptations too. The biggest temptation for mankind is that he
The Lord Knows Better, In Lent and Always
Christine Rich
February 11, 2024
No Comments
“That’s when God helped me see what it is that I have been stuck in for as long as I can remember. Something I have worked on Lent after Lent and even begged God to miraculously take away from me: My habit of being late.” – Christine Rich
The Purpose of Lent is Intimacy
Thomas Griffin
February 11, 2024
No Comments
“The holiest season of the year is upon us and we are being offered something that is beyond measure.” – Thomas Griffin
This Lenten Retreat is Like No Other: A Powerful Way to Enter into Holy Week
Dan Burke
February 28, 2023
No Comments
“Will you set aside some time and come alongside Catholics from all over the world as we spend time doing the “One Thing Necessary” this holy season?” – Dan Burke
Visions in Lent: Family Life as Seen in a Rock Tumbler
Msgr. Charles Pope
February 28, 2023
No Comments
“In marriages, families and parishes, the rough and tumble of human interactions is often permitted by God to smooth us, polish us and beautify us.” – Monsignor Charles Pope
The Transfiguration of Your Lent
Thomas Griffin
February 28, 2023
No Comments
“Jesus does not answer Peter because he knows that staying on the mountain is not an option. His mission, his resolution, is to suffer and die out of love for each and everyone of us.” – Thomas Griffin
Ashes Show that Lent Renews
Thomas Griffin
February 20, 2023
No Comments
“Lent is meant to make us fully alive again.” – Thomas Griffin
Return to Grace
Debra Black
February 13, 2023
No Comments
“Obedience to His love is the foundation of humility, and humility opens the door of the soul to grace. It seems, then, that what God wants most of us this Lent is to return to grace.” – Debra Black
Jump Into the Deep: Septuagesima
Dan Burke
January 28, 2023
No Comments
“Your Lent could be the most powerful one yet, an invitation to take a deeper dive into the kind of prayer St. Therese described as ‘a burst from my heart, it is a simple glance thrown toward heaven, a cry of thanksgiving and love in times of trial as well as in times of joy.’” – Dan Burke
