Tag: Liturgical Year
Going Into the desert…
Today is Ash Wednesday and it marks the beginning of Lent in the Church’s liturgical year, a time of prayer, fasting and alms giving. In the Blogosphere, you’ll also hear a lot of talk about the 1-1-1 Plan.
I’ve decided to take a bit of a break from publishing anything of my own for the next forty days (with just a few exceptions). Instead of regular blog entries, I have scheduled my favourite quotations from one of the most recent books I’ve finished, Sayings of the Desert Fathers.
You know who you are…
While it’s traditional to take down Christmas decorations at Epiphany, it’s true that “Ordinary Time” doesn’t start until the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord…