Lent

On this page, I’ve gathered some of my more enduring posts on the season of Lent.

New in 2021:

Also – a related Pinterest board.

First, Pre-Lent:

Septuagisima

Sexagesima

Quinquagesima

St. Robert Bellarmine on fasting.

St. Augustine on Lent

Leo the Great on Lent:

St. Francis de Sales on Fasting

Cardinal Newman on Fasting:

Dorothy Day on Fasting

Basil the Great on Fasting

Ash Wednesday in the desert …and for 12 year olds

Days of Joy and Ashes!

The Second Sunday of Lent: A Reflection

St. Patrick’s Day (which always falls during Lent, so….)

The Correct Thing for Holy Week

Holy Thursday

Good Friday

Holy Week in Mexico, 2018

Lent Resources written by me:

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And finally, the world-famous, most-popular-post, The Gallery of Regrettable Lenten Food!

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