The Divine Dance of Lent
Prayer as a spiritual practice never goes out of style. Prayer is a powerful way of participating in divine community.
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Dear Reader: Ashes to Ashes
Lent is a season of solemn travel—toward God and with God. We at Franciscan Media are with you on the journey.
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Hidden Treasures: An Ash Wednesday Journey
The Lenten cross on her forehead reminds this author of the impermanence of our lives and the treasure that awaits.
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Dust to Dust: An Ash Wednesday Reflection
More than simply a call to give up creature comforts, Lent invites us to confront our vulnerability and embrace our brokenness.
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Lent: More Than Giving Up Something
As parents, we know that kids always ask, “Why?” about everything.
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A Friar Reflects on Ash Wednesday
As Lent begins, we hear the words in the first reading for Ash Wednesday: “Rend your hearts, not your garments.”
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