BELOVEDAnd a voice came from heaven,‘You are my Son, the Beloved; my favour rests on you.’ The Lent Lectionary pairs Mark’s account of the Transfiguration with the poignant story of Abraham and Isaac climbing Mt Moriah and preparing for sacrifice. Both Jesus and Isaac are beloved, only sons, both are following the path marked out …
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Lent Alphabet (A)
ALMSGIVING But when you give alms, your left hand must not know what your right is doing; your ALMSGIVING must be secret, and your Father who sees all that is done in secret will reward you. Lent begins in a potentially re-assuring place by offering us the three ancient spiritual tools of prayer, fasting and …
A Lent Alphabet
I’ll be posting reflections each weekday in Lent. I have chosen key themes from the Liturgy of the Word.