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We are delighted to welcome you to our Christian blog dedicated to the Catholic faith, spirituality and the discovery of divine truth... Our blog is a space of reflection and inspiration for all those seeking to deepen their relationship with God, to explore the teachings of the Catholic Church, and to live their faith authentically and meaningfully with Jesus Christ. ...This blog was created from the deep belief that the Catholic faith is an invaluable source of wisdom, comfort and hope for people of all backgrounds and generations. We believe that faith in Jesus is not simply a series of doctrines, but a true encounter with Him, which can transform our lives and help us find deeper meaning in the world around us. What you will find on our blog: Spiritual Reflections: We share meditations, teachings, and reflections on scripture, prayer, and spiritual life to help you deepen your relationship with God. Matters of Faith: We address complex issues and contemporary challenges in light of the Catholic faith, offering informed and balanced perspectives. Spiritual Resources: Recommendations for books, prayers, meditations and other resources to nourish your faith and deepen your spiritual understanding. May the peace and grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ accompany you in every aspect of your life. Welcome to our Catholic Blog!
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How to prepare for Lent

Lent, a forty-day period of fasting and spiritual preparation leading up to Easter, offers a valuable opportunity for reflection, renewal, and spiritual growth. Preparing for Lent in an intentional and thoughtful way can make it a meaningful and spiritually enriching time. Here is a detailed guide on how to prepare for and live Lent during these forty days. Read more...
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Lenten Masses in the Catholic liturgy

In the Catholic liturgy, Lenten Masses take on particular importance during the forty-day period of fasting and penance that precedes Easter. Lent is a time for reflection, spiritual purification, and preparation for the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Read more...
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The fasting of Jesus in the Bible

The fasting of Jesus, as described in the Bible, is a significant episode that took place at the beginning of his public ministry. This account is found mainly in the Synoptic Gospels, particularly in the books of Matthew (4:1-11), Mark (1:12-13) and Luke (4:1-13). Read more...
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Catholic fasting during Lent

Catholic fasting during Lent is an ancient spiritual practice dating back to the first centuries of Christianity. Lent is the forty-day period of preparation for Easter, the greatest Christian feast celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This time of fasting and penance begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Holy Saturday. Read more...
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What is Mardi Gras? History and origins

Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, is a festive celebration that marks the end of the Lenten period and precedes the start of the Ash Wednesday season in many Christian traditions. This day, characterised by colourful and exuberant festivities, is celebrated in many parts of the world, with specific customs and festivities that vary according to local cultures. Read more...

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