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Posts tagged with "Lent"

Father Mower: This Lent commit to reclaiming lost time for Jesus Columnists

Father Mower: This Lent commit to reclaiming lost time for Jesus

Monday, February 8, 2021027 Last year, on Ash Wednesday, we had no idea that Lent would last for a year…at least that is how it seems to me. And given the choice, I would not have given up the things I have been asked to do without in the past year. I love to travel, and to eat a nice meal with friends at a restaurant, and to attend sporting events (Go...
Pope encourages Catholics to contemplate 'seven sorrows' of Mary Pope Francis

Pope encourages Catholics to contemplate 'seven sorrows' of Mary

Friday, April 3, 2020082 On the Friday before Holy Week, Pope Francis asked people to keep a long tradition of Catholic piety by focusing on "the suffering and sorrows of Our Lady."
Father Bayer: Fasting in the Rule of St. Benedict during Lent Columnists

Father Bayer: Fasting in the Rule of St. Benedict during Lent

Saturday, March 21, 20200201 We’re a few weeks into Lent, and since we’ve had some time now to try our Lenten disciplines of praying, fasting and almsgiving, let’s take a moment to reevaluate them in light of some ancient wisdom. Here are three tips about fasting from the Rule of St. Benedict.
Lent in the time of coronavirus: More prayer and unexpected penance Nation

Lent in the time of coronavirus: More prayer and unexpected penance

Thursday, March 19, 2020098 This Lent is one for the record books. Parish fish fries, prayer services, Stations of the Cross, and daily and Sunday Masses are all canceled, and some dioceses have already announced they will not have services during Holy Week or Easter on April 12.
Reconciling oneself to God leads to healing, pope says in Lenten message Pope Francis

Reconciling oneself to God leads to healing, pope says in Lenten message

Monday, February 24, 2020019 Lent is a time for deeper dialogue with God through prayer, for renewed gratitude for God's mercy and for increased compassion for people whose lives are under attack, Pope Francis said.
Pope Francis: Imitate God by being merciful to others Pope Francis

Pope Francis: Imitate God by being merciful to others

Monday, March 18, 2019076 The season of Lent is a time for Christians to reflect on and practice the mercy of God toward others and not waste away sitting in judgment of others, Pope Francis said.
Father Dankasa: How prayer nourishes our spiritual lives Columnists

Father Dankasa: How prayer nourishes our spiritual lives

Thursday, March 14, 20190357 When I was serving as parochial vicar at St. Joseph parish in Richardson, I observed something about the trees in the courtyard that amazed me. If you’re familiar with the layout at St. Joseph, you know that between the church and the rectory is a courtyard. From my room I could look through the window and enjoy the beauty of the...
Father Rangel: Forgiving others is the greatest Lenten practice Columnists

Father Rangel: Forgiving others is the greatest Lenten practice

Wednesday, March 13, 20190216 One of the actions that most reminds us of the great dignity we have after being created in the image and likeness of God is forgiveness.
Benedictine abbot leads pope, curial officials in Lenten retreat Pope Francis

Benedictine abbot leads pope, curial officials in Lenten retreat

Sunday, March 10, 20190117 When Pope Francis asked 50-year-old Benedictine Abbot Bernardo Gianni to lead his Lenten retreat, the abbot said he told the pope he felt "very inadequate."
Lent is a time for a little less hypocrisy, pope says Pope Francis

Lent is a time for a little less hypocrisy, pope says

Friday, March 8, 2019043 Lent is a time to ask for God's grace to chip away at hypocrisy, which is seen in the natural human attempt to appear "worthier than we are," Pope Francis said.
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