4TH SUNDAY OF LENT 15TH MARCH 2026 The readings for the Fourth Sunday of Lent highlight God’s surprising ways of choosing, the symbolism of light as hope and revelation, and Jesus as the one who brings true spiritual sight. Together … Continue reading
3RD SUNDAY OF LENT 8TH MARCH 2026 In the first reading, the people of Israel travel through the dry desert and suffer from thirst. Their hardship causes them to lose trust in God and complain against Moses. Yet God … Continue reading
2ND SUNDAY OF LENT 1ST MARCH 2026 “From Promise to Glory — The Journey of Trusting Faith.” Dear people of God, the readings today present a journey of faith that begins with God’s call to Abraham in the Book … Continue reading
1ST SUNDAY OF LENT 22ND FEBRUARY 2026 At the beginning of Lent, the Church brings us back to the story of Adam and Eve. Their fall is not just an ancient event; it reflects our own experience. Temptation often begins … Continue reading
LENT Lent is a 40-day penitential season in the Catholic Church that prepares believers to focus on Christ’s sacrifice, repentance, and spiritual renewal. Rooted in Jesus’ 40 days of fasting and temptation in the desert, Lent emphasizes prayer, self-denial, and … Continue reading
DAILY MASS READINGS
Unplug the phone charger. According to O2 only 5% of the energy used by the UK’s mobile phone chargers is actually used to charge phones. The other 50,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions just go into the atmosphere.
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