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April 5, 2017
Pope Francis emphasizes the importance of joy in the Christian life; Christians should not be sad, melancholy or nostalgic. What is it that makes sadness so […]
March 29, 2017
“Why do we fast, but you do not see? Why humble ourselves, but you do not notice?” Isaiah 58: 3 We abstain from meat on Fridays, […]
March 23, 2017
For the common, average Catholic, Lent calls to mind 40 days of “not being able to do something.” This sounds like such a drag. To the […]
March 12, 2017
We are well into Lent now and we are getting closer to Easter. What a beautiful time for our souls to be purified as we grow […]
March 10, 2017
Understanding the need for fasting in the spiritual life Ask any Catholic about Lent and usually the first thing that comes to mind is fasting. But […]
March 2, 2017
“What did you give up for Lent?” is a fairly common question asked during these forty days. Unfortunately sometimes people can become trapped in one of […]