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Life Changes from Lent and Coronavirus: What TJP Readers Are Doing

Life Changes from Lent and Coronavirus: What TJP Readers Are Doing

by Billy Critchley-Menor, SJ | Mar 16, 2020 | Current Events, Lent, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 3 mins

I’m not the only one to point out the resonance between the COVID-19 crisis and the spiritual season of Lent. Both seem to be desert experiences.  With Lent comes new activities and practices, some of which are quite practical. We wear different colors (purple...

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Clothes tangled in thorny brush & rosaries left behind in the sand testify that migrants crossing the desert are more than stats. Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ reflects on how the Parable of the Lost Sheep calls Christians to unconditional love.

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