Day 3 of Lent: Hunger for God

Hunger for God

I. Scripture Reading — Matthew 4:1–4 (RSV-CE) Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.And he fasted forty days and forty nights, and afterward he was hungry.And the tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become … Read more

Feb. 19 Thursday after Ash Wednesday, Weekday

PRAY NONSTOP NOW

The ashes are scarcely washed clean from our foreheads. In this second Lenten Mass we get down to work on our spiritual program. The first four Masses in Lent are a unit. They describe the area of concentration and the dimensions of our Lenten program. Today’s Mass teaches that it is the soul’s life we … Read more