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~Prayer, Fasting, Almsgiving - Our weapon against the Devil, against the Flesh and the World.

Lent is fast approaching and I have had a lot of questions about what we will be doing for Lent. Our family isn't from a liturgical tradition. However, I do have a great appreciation for liturgical tradition, and have observed lent in the past. Our girls are a little young for fasting. I could ask…

One woman shares her plans for the 40-day period of Lent in 2024, explaining she's planning to add things to her plate this year instead of give something up.

Lent is more than just a 40 day fast. Learn the history and meaning of Lent and how this spiritual tradition can bring richness to your Easter celebration.

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Homemade Greek Orthodox red Easter eggs

Lent, a journey towards Easter through the Passion and Death of Christ.

Today is Laetare Sunday! ​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​ Laetare means "rejoice" in Latin, and the day is so named because it is a day of celebration and hopes as the Church looks forward to the joy of Easter.​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​ Laetare Sunday is an important reminder that even in the midst of the penitential season of Lent, there is cause for joy and hope. It is a time to reflect on the abundant blessings that God has given us and to renew our commitment to living lives of faith and service to others. As…

Here's a quick glance at the guidelines for the Lenten season, including a list of Medfield restaurants that offer non-meat dinner options during Lent (and beyond).

We all can benefit from Lent: a dedicated time of quiet, using our time and talents to serve our neighbors.

Lent is coming soon, and many of us are already pondering what resolutions we'll choose this year. No resolution can succeed without prayer, however, so here's six ways to improve your prayer life this Lent. 1. Make a daily prayer date with God. Best friends talk every day, so use the days of Lent to renew and deepen your friendship with God. If you don't pray every day, pick a specific time and commit to spending just five minutes telling God what's in your heart. If you already have a…

Kids Lent Calendar Coloring Page. 40 days of Lent.

Only a couple of days remain until we enter into the season of Lent, a time to return to the Lord, to fast, pray, and give, and a time to clarify and strengthen our relationship with Christ. The Liturgical Seasons that our Church has put in place create a beautiful rhythm for Christian life. I also love the signs and symbols of the seasons, and plan to create a resource to use with kids as a reminder of the meaning of each season. Up first is the Lent printable. I have it in black & white…