Lent
Giving Myself as Alms
When we think of giving alms for Lent, we generally think of giving money. But giving of ourselves can be another way to share.
Symbols of Our Faith
From blessing ourselves with holy water to praying a rosary, our rituals and sacramental objects enhance our spiritual lives. Sit quietly and reflect on the things that are bringing you closer to God.
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Promise of the Promised Land
It wasn’t until God’s people utilized the lesson from the desert that they made Jericho’s walls fall to the ground.
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‘Most High Glorious God!’
If you look closely at Christ on the San Damiano Cross, as painted on this cross, you will see that it is neither a bloody body nor one twisted in anguish.
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God’s Self-Offering
The love of Jesus Christ that leads to his willing embrace of the crucified earthly destiny that appeared before him is both a model for how we are called to love and a revelation of God’s self-offering of control out ...
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Can You Let Go . . . of Lent?
We’ve just passed through a long and, at times, trying holy season of Lent, rich with spiritual potential, but it can come at a cost. As challenging as this time can be, however, there’s almost a twinge of sadness as ...
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Lent with Padre Pio: Easter Sunday
As we celebrate Sunday, let us remember to move forward in the spirit of Padre Pio—caring for and serving others so that they may come to know Christ.
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