Lent – These 40 days before Easter are a wonderful time to rethink everything and to allow ourselves to take up our crosses as Christ once did. Watch this lent video showing 40 days of Jesus in the desert. 1. Decide on your Lenten sacrifice Lent is a season of solemnity and sacrifice commemorating Jesus’ … Read more
As with most things in life, lent is probably something you learned about from your parents. From birth we are brought up to think of lent as a time where we sacrifice something important to us in praise of Jesus, but I believe that lent is much more than that. I feel that we can … Read more
Doing Battle with the World, the Flesh and the Devil. God does not need Lent, we do. When I was a young man I had a priest friend who I now recall every time we begin the Forty Day Observance of Lent. About a week before Ash Wednesday he would say, “I am looking forward to … Read more