Fullness and Emptiness, Union and Zen
Stephen Copeland
April 5, 2019
One of the core concepts that draws me to Christianity and inspires my spiritual walk today is its integration of both fullness and emptiness, a theme that is on full display during the Lenten season. We find fullness in the ...
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A Friar Reflects on Ash Wednesday
Greg Friedman, OFM
March 16, 2019
As Lent begins, we hear the words in the first reading for Ash Wednesday: “Rend your hearts, not your garments.”
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Six Lenten Pitfalls
Patricia M. Robertson
March 14, 2019
This year, plan Easter celebrations to take place throughout the Easter season. Put as much effort into this as you put into Lent!
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Lenten Reflections with Friar Jim
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
March 6, 2019
The season of Lent is here! Next to Christmas and Easter, there is no time when churches are more filled. There is something about this seasons that can touch the hearts and consciences of people who seldom go to church.
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Lent: Let’s Get Back to Basics
Susan Hines-Brigger
February 25, 2019
Returning to the Lord means moving away from many things that distract us. But how to do it?
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10 Reasons to Fast This Lent
Amy Ekeh
February 25, 2019
Fasting with purpose can give new meaning to Lent and increase your Easter joy.
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