Julie McCarty
Freelance Writer
Offering nourishment for the spiritually hungry
The Spirit Of Lent
This Lenten series appeared in several Roman Catholic diocesan newspapers in 2007.
Why do we use ashes on Ash Wednesday?
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Prayer: Watering the Garden of our Souls
St. Teresa of Avila compared different types of prayer to ways of watering a garden. Includes resources for learning about various prayer forms. (read article)
Fasting
Replace what you “give up” with something truly better in God’s eyes. (read article)
Almsgiving
Discovering Christ’s presence in those who suffer. (read article)
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