Monday of the First Week of Lent

Growing up, I always thought of Catholicism as just a bunch of rules—things you can’t do, things you must do, and things that will supposedly...

Lent 2021: Trust

Lent 2021: Trust

A Reflection for the First Sunday of Lent When I was fifteen and just a few weeks shy of being confirmed, my confirmation class had a required...

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Lent 2021: A Call to the Sinners

Lent 2021: A Call to the Sinners

A Reflection for Saturday after Ash Wednesday In today’s gospel, Jesus calls Levi, a tax collector, to follow him. In first-century Israel, just like...

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Lent 2021: What Does an Appropriate Fast Look Like?

Lent 2021: What Does an Appropriate Fast Look Like?

A Reflection for Friday after Ash Wednesday Is there a worse feeling than taking that huge—and totally unconscious—first bite of your ham and salami...

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Lent 2021: Our Father Sees Our Struggles

Lent 2021: Our Father Sees Our Struggles

A Reflection for Thursday after Ash Wednesday For me, Lent has always been a little intimidating. It’s time to face my shortcomings and resolve to...

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