2nd Sunday of Lent

Mountains, for us ordinary people suggest peace, rest, vacation and break. If you happened to go…

2nd Sunday of Lent

WE ARE FACED in today’s readings with a paradox of our Christian faith – we belong…

2nd Sunday of Lent – The Mysterious Reasons of the Heart

Genesis 15:5-12,17-18; Philippians 3:17-4:1; Luke 9:28b-36   Introduction To fall for someone in popular language is…

Ash Wednesday – Towards a More Meaningful Lent

            Soon we will begin the holy season of Lent. In all spheres of our life―secular…

Ash Wednesday

As I read and prayed over today’s readings for Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the Lenten…

Ash Wednesday – Overcoming Sin during Lent

The word “Lent” comes from an old English word which means “springtime” so it reminds us…

Ash Wednesday

Brothers and Sisters in Christ, LENT. Ashes. Fasting. Fish on Fridays. These and many more things…

Ash Wednesday – The Sign of Ashes

Ashes are always significant. The remains of a camp fire in the woods; of a picnic;…

Ash Wednesday – Purification

The significant rite of the beginning of Lent is the signing with the ashes on Ash…

Ash Wednesday – Almsgiving, Praying, Fasting

Today is Ash Wednesday and is a very important day in the life of the Church…