March 8, 2019

painting of jesus | Photo by Franck Denis/pexels

Franciscan Inspirations: Jesus on Fasting and Penance

Jim Van Vurst, OFM March 8, 2019

Early in the Gospel of Mark (2:18-22), Jesus runs into a series of conflicts with the Jewish religious leaders. One such conflict involved the law of fasting.

Lent with Richard Rohr: Our Amazing Capacity for Missing the Point

Richard Rohr, OFM March 8, 2019

Friday After Ash Wednesday | Readings: Isaiah 58:1–9a; Matthew 9:14–15

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