Category: Lent 2007

Eia, Mater, Fons Amoris

Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent Commemoration of the Sorrowful Compassion of the Blessed Virgin Mary The Virgin of Sorrows is the Portress of...

Who Is On Your “E” List?

Saturday of the First Week of Lent Deuteronomy 26:16-19 Psalm 118: 1-2, 4-5, 7-8 Matthew 5:43-48 The Spirit of Compunction If yesterday’s Gospel pierced your...

The Sin That Voids Every Virtue

Friday of the First Week of Lent Ezekiel 18:21-28 Psalm 129:1-2, 3-4, 5-7a, 7bc-8 Matthew 5:20-26 Anger Today Our Lord addresses the sin of anger....

Esther: An Image of the Church

Thursday of the First Week of Lent Esther C:12, 14-16, 23-25 Psalm 137: 1-2ab, 2cde-3, 7c-8 Matthew 7:7-12 Women of Lent Yesterday the queen of...

The Disruptive Grace of Lent

Wednesday of the First Week of Lent Jonah 3:1-10 Psalm 50;3-4, 12-13, 18-19 Luke 11:29-32 I can’t resist adding a word about this portrait of...