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Lent - Reflections

 Lent is a season of soul-searching and repentance. It is a season for reflection and taking stock. Lent originated in the very earliest days of the Church as a preparatory time for Easter, when the faithful rededicated themselves and when converts were instructed in the faith and prepared for baptism.

Lent 1st Sunday C: Temptations

 Gospel Reading: Luke 4:1-13

Michel DeVerteuil 
General comments

8 Sunday C - Liturgical Prayers

 Greeting (See Second Reading)

Let us thank God for giving the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. May the Risen Lord Jesus be always with you. R/ And also with you.

Ash Wednesday - Liturgy

 1. "I Will Serve"

 Greeting

The peace and reconciliation of the merciful Father be always with you. R/ And also with you.

Ash Wednesday

 
Ash Wednesday

8th Week, Tuesday, March 1

  8th Week, Tuesday, March 1

1 Peter 1:10-16 / Mark 10:28-31

Recall Scripture's words; “Be holy because I am holy.”

7 Sunday C: Liturgical Prayers

Greetings
The Spirit of the Lord
makes flexible what is rigid,
kindles what is frigid,
and straightens what is wayward.
May the Lord give you this Spirit
and be always with you.

R/ And also with you.

8 Sunday C - Authenticity as a Disciple

 

Gospel text     Luke 6:39-45

Textual Comments
This passage can be read in the context of last week’s reading, as four parables, four concrete applications of the two central principles stated in last week’s passage – loving our enemies and sharing our possession with the poor:

7th Week: Feb 21-26

 7th Week: Feb 21-26

Feb 21 Monday: (St. Peter Damien, Bishop): 

8th Week, Monday, Feb 28th

 8th Week, Monday, Feb 28th

1 Peter 1:3-9 / Mark 10:17-27

You may have to suffer, But it will purify your faith.