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George Weigel
Feb 13, 20183 min read
Pork Roll, Lent, and Catholic identity
A few weeks before Ash Wednesday, an Associated Press squib with Lenten implications appeared in the Washington Post sports section: *...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 8, 20183 min read
Don’t miss the <em>‘agape’</em> in Lent this year
It’s estimated that the average American can save around $700 if they give up chocolate, fast food, alcohol, caffeine and cigarettes...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 7, 20182 min read
Make prayer a priority this Lent
If penance is what the season of Lent is all about, then prayer is the vehicle to practice it. Only by entering into deep, intimate...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 7, 20183 min read
How to live Lent, according to the Catechism
If there’s one thing we think we know about Lent, it’s that we’re supposed to “give something up.” We’re not sure why, but we pick...
Denver Catholic Staff
Feb 23, 20173 min read
Here’s an idea, give up busyness for Lent
Remember downtime? It was that thing we did before cellphones. We’d be waiting for a doctor’s appointment or for a bus, and we’d just sit...
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