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Ok thanks for your perspective. Something to think about. That makes sense. I keep the day as low key and quiet as possible meditating on the silence and “ absence” of Jesus. I’ll keep going with that.

When is it over? I just read that we should continue it until the Easter Vigil. https://www.usccb.org/prayer-and-worship/liturgical-year-and-calendar/lent/catholic-information-on-lenten-fast-and-abstinence#:~:text=If%20possible%2C%20the%20fast%20on,celebrate%20more%20readily%20his%20Resurrection. “I...

I’m sitting in on a series of lectures by one of our Auxiliary Bishops. The topic is advent with one of the characters of the nativity story being the focus of each session. Last week was St John the Baptist. This week is Mary.He did a phenomenal job with the immaculate conception. But, now, I’m a b...

Thank you , that was my thinking.

I understand that certainSacraments such as baptism and holy orders leave an indelible mark on the soul.
Does Marriage?

My Bible Study group has chosen this to be our summer book club book. Does anyone have any references on this book from a Catholic perspective?

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