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Lent

Around the Diocese. Feature. February 21, 2021

Annual Men’s Conference offered online Feb. 27

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

The free, retreat-style gathering will include reflections on the Gospel readings from the Sundays of Lent.

Nation/World. February 14, 2021

Photos of the Week: Feb. 15, 2021

By Catholic News Service

In the spotlight: holy water firetruck, ‘Angels Unawares,’ Bishop Fulton Sheen Avenue.

Ask Father Tom. Feature. Lent. February 14, 2021

Ask Father Tom: ‘Remember that you are dust …’

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

“The ashes weave many Scriptures to remind us of the faithful and redeeming love of the one who became dust and ashes with and for us, that we might become children of God.”

Feature. Lent. February 14, 2021

Melaine Myklebust: Lent in the domestic Church

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

“After a busy Christmas season and winter, I am feeling the call to strip back down to the basics. I want to focus on what is most essential about Lent.”

Focus on Faith. Lent. February 14, 2021

Lenten services, reflection and prayer opportunities

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

Religious communities in the diocese provide opportunities to enrich your Lenten experience.

Lent. February 14, 2021

Check out Lenten resources from Catholic social teaching

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

Many Lenten resources centered on Catholic social teaching are available.

Focus on Faith. Lent. February 10, 2021

After 11 months of ‘giving up,’ what is there left to give up this Lent?

By Catholic News Service

How should a Catholic approach Lent this year?

Around the Diocese. February 7, 2021

40 Days for Life Lenten campaign begins Feb. 17

By The Central Minnesota Catholic

The opening prayer vigil is planned for Saturday, Feb. 20, and the closing prayer vigil will be Saturday, March 27.

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