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Praying Lent: Helping Little Children with Lent
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from page one of "Praying Lent: Helping Little Children with Lent"|As parents of young children know, Lent can seem so "heavy" in comparison to the anticipation and excitement of preparing for Christmas. What can ...
One Prayer A Day For Lent
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first three paragraphs of "One Prayer a Day for Lent"|The First Four Days of Lent|Ash Wednesday|Lord, it feels like we are embarking on a Lenten journey together, you and I. The beautiful words in the today's ...
Praying Lent: Realigning Our Priorities
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first two paragraphs of "Praying Lent: Realigning our Priorities"|All of us have, at one time or another, named certain things as our "priorities." From time to time, when we become aware of our not doing ...
Praying Lent: Preparing for the Easter Vigil
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first three paragraphs of "Praying Lent: Preparing for the Easter Vigil"|Darkness - The Easter Vigil begins with darkness. The darkness itself is the first movement of the liturgy, so we begin our preparations ...
Praying Lent: Preparing for Holy Thursday
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first four paragraphs of "Praying Lent: Preparing for Holy Thursday"|As we prepare to celebrate this wonderful liturgy we begin by entering into a new movement. As this liturgy begins, Lent has ended. Our ...
Praying Lent: Reconciliation and Healing
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first three paragraphs of "Praying Lent: Reconciliation and Healing "|Lent is a wonderful time to celebrate the reconciling love and the healing graces our Lord offers us. Like all religious experience, it ...
Praying Lent: Preparing for Good Friday
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first three paragraphs of "Praying Lent: Preparing for Good Friday"|Good Friday Opening Prayer: |Remember your mercies, O Lord, and with your eternal protection sanctify your servants, for whom Christ your ...
A Mardigras Prayer
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Mardi Gras ("Fat Tuesday") and Carnival ("Farewell to Meat") precede Ash Wednesday and Lent around the world, even where Lent has ceased to have much religious meaning. It was natural to develop a festival, a "last fling," ...
Praying Lent: Beginning My Lenten Patterns
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first three paragraphs of "Praying Lent: Beginning my Lenten Patterns"|This saying, commonly used in 12 Step programs, reveals a real wisdom. It can be a good beginning reflection as we examine the choices ...
Praying Lent: Preparing for Lent
(Creighton University, Online Ministries, 2000-01-01)
Text from the first four paragraphs of "Praying Lent: Preparing for Lent"|Anything worth doing is worth preparing for.|Just imagine that this Lent is going to be different from every other Lent we've experienced. Imagine ...