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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?
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.
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?”
Step 1: Pray and discern your weaknesses and sins hurting your relationship with God, self, and others. Step 2: Pray and discern the remedies of Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving that will help you combat these weaknesses. What is my primary shortcoming, sin, or fault in my relationship with God?
Wednesday and all Fridays of Lent. FASTING: Everyone, from the celebration of their 18th birthday to their 59th birthday, is bound to fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday. Voluntary fasting on other weekdays of Lent, especially on Wednesdays and Fridays, is highly recommended. Fasting is generally understood to mean eating one full meal each day.
Matthew 6:16-18. Catholic Fasting and Abstinence Rules. Recognizing that religious fasting is a way for us to express our need for conversion from sin and selfishness, the Roman Catholic Church prescribes the following kinds of fasts during the season of Lent: Ash Wednesday & Good Friday.
5 ημέρες πριν · Your Lenten Guide for Fasting & Abstinence, According to Catholic Teaching. By Carole Perkins – February 19, 2023. Ash Wednesday is Feb. 22, alongside services with the mark of the ashes. During these services, faithful are often marked by the practices of fasting and abstinence during Lent.