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Wherefore Penance Fot the Christian who is at all desirous to make progress in the path of salvation the necessity of penance is a given throughout the year- but definite acts of penance to benefit one’s soul is highlighted during Lent. But as St Leo the Great affirmed: “The exercise of self-restraint which an individualContinue reading “The Holy Season of Lent begins on Wednesday: Penance, Fasting & Almsgiving”

Each of us has a duty to pray for our beloved family who have died; for those who taught us the faith- particularly those who taught by living the faith sanctified. Who by their shining example, their fervency, courage or compassion and service to the Gospel inspired us to be better Christians. That light perpetualContinue reading “Prayer for our beloved dead… and for the Forgotten Dead”