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More Resources for Living Lent
By Mike Sullivan | March 6, 2009
- Pope Benedict XVI’s Message for Lent 2009
- Lenten Traditions Within the Home (CUF Faith Fact)How can families better live the spirit of Lent and Easter in their homes?
- Salt Dough Recipe for Crown of Thorns and other craftsfrom the Nov/Dec 2006 issue of Lay Witness
- Give It Up! What do “Lobstermania,” “Catholic X-Games,” and the “Catholic Weight Loss Plan” have to do with Lent?by Leon Suprenant
- Life in the Fast Lane: Why Catholics Abstain (CUF Faith Fact)Why do Catholics fast? What did Jesus teach about fasting? Is fasting still an obligation for Catholics?
- Lent: Discipline and History (CUF Faith Fact)How did Lent arise? What is its current discipline, and what is its history?
- Daily Penance, Days of Penance (CUF Faith Fact)What does the Church teach about daily penance? What are the days of penance, and how ought Catholics to observe them?
- Our Journey of Authentic Conversion: The Sacrament of Penanceby Fr. Alfred McBride, O.Praem.
- Rise, and Do Not Be Afraid: Joyfully Entering Lentby Fr. Robert Pecotte
- Pope Paul VI’s Apostolic Constitution Paenitemini (1966), which governs the penitential discipline of the Church
- The National Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (now the USCCB), Pastoral Statement on Penance and Abstinence (1966), which applies that universal discipline to the United States and offers recommendations for Lent.
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