The Season of Lent: Venturing Ever Deeper with Saint Francis

by Theresa Cavicchio

The liturgical season of Lent is upon us, with its many familiar symbolic associations: ashes, the Cross, penance, prayer, fasting, almsgiving. These and others are our annual companions as we travel the traditional 40-day journey that leads to Calvary and beyond.

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Solitude

February 25

February 25

It is good when a soul loves solitude; it’s a sign that it takes delight in God and enjoys speaking with Him.

                                                           — St. Jane Frances de Chantal Read the rest…