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3 Teaching Points for Lent

Lent is a time for intentional re-connection with God, "by self-examination and repentance; by prayer, fasting, and self-denial; …

"The main purpose of fasting involves the question: What I am desiring to be filled with?” What is Fasting? To 'fast' is …

"Don't be afraid. Don't short-change your youth – they can do this. 30 Hour Famine is a convicting and moving …

"I truly believe there can be tremendous spiritual growth during an intentional period of sacrifice and denial. But I wonder if …

If you’re busy organizing children’s, youth, adult, or parish-wide programs for Lent and Holy Week, …

February is Black History Month in the U.S., and the theme for 2023 is “Black Resistance.” According …

Every third Monday in January, around his birthday (January 15), we commemorate the life and work of …