Lent
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Jesus Teaches Us To Rise Above Our Temptations In The Wilderness Of Our Lives
The liturgical readings for Lent always begin with the story of a temptation. So Jesus goes into the desert, there…
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From Carnival To Ash Wednesday Explained
By Fr Dexter Brereton, CSSp Beloved in the Lord, Yesterday, Carnival 2019 came to a wonderful climax in two days…
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Ash Wednesday And Lent – Why Are They Important?
Tomorrow the Catholic Church celebrates Ash Wednesday. This means your Catholic friends will have their foreheads bearing black marks that…
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Judas Iscariot Betrayed Jesus – Why?
One of the aspects of the Passion Of Christ that I’ve wondered about ever since I was much younger, dealt…
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The Alabaster Jar – The Passion of Christ – Palm Sunday
This year, The Passion of Christ is being read from Mark’s account of the Gospel. There is a tremendous amount…
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Dying To Self – The True Mark Of A Christian
Jesus led by example by becoming the grain of wheat that fell onto the ground and died . . .…
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Deacon Dressed Like A Vagrant Addresses Pan Yard Lenten Retreat
At our first pan yard retreat for 2018, this vagrant walked in, drunk like a fish, asking to see the…
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Forth Sunday In Lent – Neither Him Nor His Parents Sinned
(By Fr. Dexter Brereton) Jesus teaches us that the suffering of others is not meant to brand them as sinners;…
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Only Jesus Can Quench Our Deepest Thirst
When we encounter Christ Jesus, we will never thirst again. I Thirst For You We are into the third week…
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Transfiguration- This is My Son, The Beloved. He Enjoys My Favor
(Fr. Dexter Brereton) The Fathers of the Church reading this well known story of the transfiguration of Jesus, see it…
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