Category: Lent

Giving Up the Self-Talk

“Lent is a time of atonement for our sins. But proper atonement isn’t self-denigrating.” Debra Black challenges us to give up negative self-talk.

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What is Your “Essence”?

What comes out when life’s trials and tribulations squeeze you? Stephanie Burke offers something to think about in these unprecedented days.

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Ash Wednesday – Lent Begins

How did Ash Wednesday get started? Find out in this excerpt from an older text on this celebration and practice … as we begin the discipline of Lent.

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Powerful Pre-Lent Tradition – Septuagesima Sunday

Dom Prosper Guéranger, O.S.B., abbot of Solesmes from 1837-1875, devoted a whole volume of his great work – The Liturgical Year to 
Septuagesima. In his Preface, Dom Guéranger referred to Septuagesima as a season of “transition, inasmuch as it includes the period between two important Seasons, – Christmas and Lent.” 

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Death

Why should we not fear the end of our mortal lives? What example does Christ’s death on the Cross give to us?

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