Lent
Remain in Me
Jesus says in John 15:4, “Remain in me, as I remain in you.” Through the cross and resurrection, Jesus promises to be with us always, in all things, through all things.
Bet on Yourself
My swimming became a thank-you to myself “because I am wonderfully made” (Ps 139:14) and worth this effort.
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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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The Roots of Fat Tuesday, the Fruits of Lent
In "The Roots of Fat Tuesday, the Fruits of Lent," Friar Jim breaks down this celebration.
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Lent with St. Clare: Easter Sunday
For Clare, Christ was her everything. In Christ she found inspiration for everything she did. Her life was an act of thanksgiving for Christ’s ultimate sacrifice on behalf of humanity.
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Lent with St. Clare: Good Friday
The enormity of Christ offering up his life for us is so great that it will take continual meditation to try and wrap our heads around it. It always will. Clare knew that.
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Lent with St. Clare: Holy Thursday
“She frequently and reverently washed the feet of the serving sisters who returned from outside and, after washing them kissed them.” —The Legend of St. Clare
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