Episode
WOF 220: Entering the Desert of Lent
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February 24, 2020
· 26:41
WOF 220: Entering the Desert of Lent
With the beginning of Lent right around the corner, Bishop Barron talks about this ancient period of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving in preparation for Easter, and offer several recommendations on how to have a more spiritually powerful Lent.
A listener asks: If God made us in his image, and the family is composed of a husband, wife and children, then is there a motherly dimension in God?
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Links
- Free Daily Lent Reflections from Bishop Barron
- ENGAGE program, free for Lent
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