Christian fasting began as a voluntary practice, as a support for prayer, as penance for sin, as a way to save something for the poor and to prepare for Easter. We are strongly encouraged to make each Friday special by undergoing some form of fasting during Lent.
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- The Word brings us close to God. Let us carry it with us always, in a place where we can remember to open it daily,… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 16 hours ago
- The unity for which Jesus prayed, which certainly demands mature freedom born of firm decisions, endurance and sacr… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 17 hours ago
- Praying together for one another and cooperating in charity with one another for the sake of this world which God l… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago
- Let us #PrayTogether for the people of the islands of Tonga, who were struck in recent days by a volcanic eruption… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 days ago
- Today let us #PrayTogether for those who are in prison. May God's tenderness reach them in their journey of reparat… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 days ago
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