Lent

woman looking into a valley

Poverty of Spirit

I feel the grandeur of creation and my smallness in it. For a moment I have no worries, only the sense of God’s abiding grace in the world.

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person walking on top of sand dune

Desert Wandering

In his 2024 message for Lent, Pope Francis writes, “Lent is a season of grace in which the desert can become once more—in the words of the prophet Hosea—the place of our first love (Hos 2:16–17).”
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man folding hands in prayer

The Elements of Prayer

Jesus taught us how to pray authentically, and the Lord’s Prayer provides us with a structure to offer our words up to God.
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man grieving

To the Aching Soul

This Lenten season, may we bring forward our own pain and grief into the desert and find solidarity and peace with Christ alone.
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woman praying

Prayer Posture

The weight of this world can feel overpowering at times, but God promises that the scope of his presence is all-encompassing and healing.
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(Re)Build the Kingdom

With profound hope, we live and grow in this season as an assured and empowered people.
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man resting

Find Rest

Lent is not a marathon. It is not a competition to see who can hold out the longest on their Lenten sacrifice.
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