The Beauty and Significance of the Easter Vigil: A Sacred Journey from Darkness to Light
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In the vast tapestry of Christian traditions, few ceremonies hold the weight and antiquity of the Great Vigil of Easter. Rooted in the earli
Holy Saturday - In stillness we await the resurrection
As we journey through Holy Week, we come to a day that may not be as widely recognized as Good Friday or Easter Sunday, yet holds...
Good Friday - Why do we call it "good"?
For many, this day may seem paradoxical — why do we call it "good" when it marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ? Good Friday, observed...
Exploring Maundy Thursday: A Lesson in Humility and Service
Maundy Thursday invites us to reflect on the transformative power of humility and service exemplified by Jesus Christ.
What is Fasting and why should we try it during Lent?
Discover the Power of Fasting During Lent and Explore Different Types Are you curious about the significance of fasting during Lent?...
Fish Fry Recipes & Seafood Recipes for the season of Lent
For those seeking some ideas or exploring meatless meals, check out these delicious seafood (and Fish Fry) recipes below!
Non-fish Meatless Recipes to try this Lent
Slow Cooker Cheesy Broccoli Soup Garlic Parmesan Pasta Mexican Tortilla Casserole Tomato and Mozzarella Caprese Sandwiches...
Taking Time to do What? - Lent Resource
How does time relate to building?
Does having more time mean you can build something greater, or perhaps take the time to build something b
The Point of Living - Lent Resource
Originally posted by Rev. Rob Merola February 6, 2013 on DaddyRoBlog Time. It’s so easy to squander. I don’t necessarily mean we waste it...
Decisions are "Made"- Lent Resource
What’s the fundamental building block of a life? Decision. And Lent?
Last Meals Before Lent
Originally posted on February 10, 2013 by Rev. Rob Merola on DaddyRoBlog. There are now 6 meals until Ash Wednesday begins (and remember...
Lent Arrives Tomorrow
As we have said before, Ash Wednesday is traditionally observed not only by the Imposition of Ashes, but also through fasting.
The Meaning of Lent
Every year at the start of Lent I post the following piece by Frederick Buechner. I have found that it brings a focus both to Lent and to li
Walk in the Woods - Lent Resources
by Rev. Rob Merola, originally posted on DaddyRoBlog, Feb. 15, 2013 Do people still take days off? I could be mistaken, but I don’t...
Bible Reading During Lent - Lent Resources
First, I’d recommend reading the Bible. You probably won’t get through the whole thing in Lent, so here are some suggestions.
An Eclectic Reading List for Lent - Lent Resources
by Rev. Rob Merola, originally posted on DaddyRoBlog, Feb. 17, 2013 Yesterday we talked about reading the Bible during Lent. Today I’d...
This Lent, maybe God is calling you to try a little foolishness.
This week's message is part of a devotional shared from Christ Church in Eau Claire, WI April has a peculiar tradition. We make jokes...
Preparing your heart for Lent
Lent is a season of slowing down, to walk with Christ, and truly reflect on the sacrifice He made for us. It is a moving and introspective..
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