Cardinal’s Lenten Meditation: Conversion is a Call to Rekindle Faith
Conversion means believing that God became flesh to make all things new and offer his kingdom to everyone, said Cardinal Raniero Cantalamessa, offering the first meditation of...
Category: Lent
Mgr Barney McAleer: Be Holy, Be Perfect
Courtesy of the SACBC – A Lenten reflection by Mgr Barney McAleer More Stories: Bishop Peter Holiday: Now We Join Jesus in the Desert New Bishop Sylvester...
Bishop Peter Holiday: Now We Join Jesus in the Desert
The words Repent and Believe set the agenda for Lent A Lenten reflection by Bishop Peter Holiday Courtesy of SACBC – We welcome Jesus proclamation in the...
Fight Temptation with Faith, Prayer and Penance
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Christians must never engage in dialogue with the devil, but instead must fight against temptations with the same spiritual weapons Jesus...
What’s the Point of Fasting?
God commanded it, Jesus practised it, Church Fathers have preached the importance of it – fasting is a powerful and fundamental part of the Christian life. But...
God is in Charge: First Sunday of Lent
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB First Reading: Genesis 9:8–15 Psalm: Psalm 25:4–9 Second Reading: 1 Peter 3:18–22 Gospel: Mark 1:12–15 SERMON AND LISTENING TO THE WORD Theme:...
Lenten Journey at Holy Family College, Durban
Holy Family College in Durban began our Lenten journey with an Ash Wednesday service. The Primary school, led by Mrs Gounden, started the day off with Bible...
Spark Lenten Focus at St John’s in Fish Hoek
To encourage those Parishioners who perhaps have become too accustomed to attending Mass online, or perhaps not at all, St John’s Parish in Fish Hoek is embarking...
The Ins And Outs Of Lent
Lent is a time of spiritual preparation for Easter, highlighted by prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Below are a few suggestions on the “ins and outs” of making...
Let Us Venture Together From Darkness Into The Light
On Ash Wednesday, with dust-like ashes crossed upon our foreheads, we were each invited to call to mind that this mortal body, this earthly life, is passing...
Download Marfam’s Lenten Thoughts Reflections
Marfam has released their Lenten Thoughts Reflections for March/April for free for you to download. The reflections are wonderful for individual reflection, a resource for family faith...
For Lent, Ask Yourself if Your Life is Centred on God or Yourself
By Carol Glatz – Lent is a time to reconsider the path one is taking in life and to finally answer God’s invitation to return to him with...
