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5 Ideas and Many Resources to Help Your Own Domestic Church Live the Season Intentionally
Here are some suggestions to help your family know, love and serve God more deeply and fruitfully during Lent this year.
Remember, however, that Lent is not really about anything you do or read, buy or try. The aim of Lent is increased spiritual fervor — a refocusing on prayer, fasting and almsgiving, which should always be a strong part of the Christian walk, but are highlighted in our lives in a special way during Lent.
This holy season gives us an opportunity to put greater distance between ourselves and our earthly attachments, so that we may cling more devotedly to our heavenly goals and seek a more intimate relationship with Our Lord, who waged war against the devil during his own 40 days in the desert and who suffered and died for us.
These resources and recommendations are meant to serve as suggestions to help you and your family have a transformative Lenten journey this year.
Continued below.
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Here are some suggestions to help your family know, love and serve God more deeply and fruitfully during Lent this year.
Remember, however, that Lent is not really about anything you do or read, buy or try. The aim of Lent is increased spiritual fervor — a refocusing on prayer, fasting and almsgiving, which should always be a strong part of the Christian walk, but are highlighted in our lives in a special way during Lent.
This holy season gives us an opportunity to put greater distance between ourselves and our earthly attachments, so that we may cling more devotedly to our heavenly goals and seek a more intimate relationship with Our Lord, who waged war against the devil during his own 40 days in the desert and who suffered and died for us.
These resources and recommendations are meant to serve as suggestions to help you and your family have a transformative Lenten journey this year.
Continued below.
Lent 2023: A Family Guide for These 40 Days
5 Ideas and Many Resources to Help Your Own Domestic Church Live the Season Intentionally
