first week of lent Jesus was led by the spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. Romans 4:1 Jesus was in the desert for forty days and forty nights and during that time the devil tempted him. I … Read More
Ash Wednesday: the beginning of lent
You are dust and to dust you shall return. Repent and believe in the gospel. With these words ashes are imposed on the foreheads of the faithful at mass on Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent. Lent, from the … Read More