Lenten Reflections

Take some time to reflect on the importance and meaning of Lent. Please visit the following articles and videos that will help provide more insight into our Catholic Lenten traditions.
 

From Catholic.com:

• What You Need to Know About Lent

  Is Lent actually forty days long? Are Sundays "excluded"? You've got questions, and we've got answers

• Why Do Catholics Practice Fasting and Abstinence during Lent?

• Why Mortification Is Part of Lent

From Fr. Mike Schmitz:

• More confession advice from Fr. Mike Shmitz to make ready for Lent

• Four Reasons Catholics Must Give Alms This Lent

• If God is Good, Why Do We Need to Pray?