What Not To Give Up For Lent, 12 Catholic Devotionals to Help You Pray This Lent, And More!

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What Not To Give Up For Lent – Alex R. Hey at epicPew +1

12 Catholic Devotionals to Help You Pray This Lent – Theresa Civantos Barber at Aleteia +1

NLM Quiz no. 23: What Is Happening In This Painting? - Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

We Were Once a Christian People - Maurice Williams at Catholic Stand

When You’ve Lost that Lenten Feelin’ – Joannie Watson at Integrated Catholic Life™

Want More Great Catholic News Links?  Click Here! - Tito Edwards at Big Pulpit

Two Amazingly Different Reactions to Lourdes from Two Famous Atheists – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report

When We’re Not Chosen – Rob Greving at Catholic Stand

Ask Father: Virus & Ash Wednesday: Sprinkling Ashes Instead of Tracing a Cross - Fr. Z's Blog

How Post-Vatican II Liturgists Caused the Crisis Today in the Church – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders

Two Extra Questions From Cardinal Turkson Interview – Edward Pentin

Branded By Satan – Msgr. Stephen Rossetti at Catholic Exorcism

Waiting with joyful hope for the dawn of Easter morning.

Completing Lent Properly

This weekend we embark upon the holiest week of the year. It is an opportunity to journey with our Lord and have revealed to us the glory of the Paschal Mystery. This week on Register Radio, Register contributor Fr. Jeffrey Kirby returns to help us finish our lent properly. And, the fashion giant Chanel is restoring Aubazine Abbey, a jewel of medieval Cistercian heritage nestled in the heart of southwestern France. Solène Tadié, Europe Correspondent for the National Catholic Register, tells us why.