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Kate Taliaferro has created a new free Lectio Divina Journal to share for Lent this year. I saw a tweet last week posing this question: “How do I prepare for Lent this year when it feels like Lent from last year never really stopped?”
Lent is a Catholic colonoscopy. We need to go deep into ourselves and look at ourselves very closely. Here is a list of questions that will help you. Do you have a serious spiritual life? Do you attend Mass every Sunday unless you are very sick? Do you do unnecessary work on Sunday? Do you practice the virtue of charity? Are you patient and kind?
2 Μαρ 2019 · The Church asks everyone over the age of 18 to abstain from meat on Ash Wednesday and the Fridays in Lent, and those between the ages of 18 and 59 to observe a fast on Ash Wednesday and Good...
4 ημέρες πριν · During the season of Lent, the faithful practice fasting and abstinence. Below are answers to many common questions surrounding these spiritual practices! First, let’s look at the meaning of fasting and abstinence during Lent.
Looking for a guide to Catholic fasting? Learn why we fast during Lent and the rules that apply on Ash Wednesday, Good Friday, and all Fridays during Lent.
14 Μαρ 2023 · Now that we have covered the reasons for fasting, let’s consider the Church’s rules during Lent. For Latin Rite Catholics between the ages of eighteen and fifty-nine, the Church says we should abstain from meat (fish is permitted) on all Fridays in Lent, including Good Friday, and Ash Wednesday.
The traditional practices of Lent, drawn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, are almsgiving (Matthew 6:2–4), prayer (Matthew 6:5–15), and fasting (Matthew 6:16–18). Discuss some ideas for how you can grow closer to God this Lent.