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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- I wish you all a good #Advent journey made up of many small gestures of #peace every day: welcoming gestures, gestu… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 18 hours ago
- The #WordOfGod plunges us into daily life and calls us to listen to the cry of the poor and heed the violence and i… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago
- Let us hear directed to us John’s cry of love to return to God. And let us not let this Advent go by like days on t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 days ago
- In the #GospeloftheDay (Mt 3:1-12), John the Baptist sayts, “Bear fruit in keeping with repentance!” This is a cry… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 days ago
- Today we want to remember every person with a #disability, especially those suffering because they are living in si… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 3 days ago
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