Spirituality Corner Exercise Of Holy Desire –by Father Phil Bloom Our society can be described as post Christian. While we maintain the external shell of Christianity, the inner meaning has shrivelled. A common example is Christmas. It is a commercial … Continue reading →
Feature Article “From Forty Hours To Forty Days” –by Vickie Shepherd “Let us by our prayers add wings of piety to our almsdeeds and fasting so that they may fly more readily to God. Moreover, the Christian soul understands how … Continue reading →
Growing Into Lent -by Rich Bedard I grew up with 8 years of Catholic parochial grammar school and 4 years of Catholic high school. In those mostly pre-Vatican II days, I remember that being Catholic involved fasting and abstaining. You … Continue reading →
A Lenten Reflection -by Christina Gleichweit Originally the forty days of penance were counted from the eve of the first Sunday of Lent to the hour of the Last Supper on Holy Thursday. Then began the Paschal Mystery, to … Continue reading →
