Make Lent the Great Fast Again

February 21, 2023 00:31:06
Make Lent the Great Fast Again
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Make Lent the Great Fast Again

Feb 21 2023 | 00:31:06

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Hosted By

Eric Sammons

Show Notes

Lent used to be a truly penitential time of the year for Catholics, but now we just talk about giving up chocolate or "fasting from judging." How can Catholics reclaim Lent and make it truly a time to prepare for Easter?

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