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