BEGINNING LENT

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BEGINNING LENT

• IN 2004

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BEGINNING LENT

• Lent is a period of fasting and repentance to
  commemorate Our Lords fasting and temptations in
  the wilderness

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BEGINNING LENT

• A TIME OF PREPARATION
• A TIME OF FASTING
• A TIME OF REPENTANCE

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BEGINNING LENT

• A TIME OF
• PREPARATION

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BEGINNING LENT

• A TIME OF
• FASTING

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BEGINNING LENT

• A TIME OF
• REPENTANCE

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HOW SHOULD WE APPROACH LENT?

• Prepare for the future
• ? Fast
• Repent

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PRAYERMY LORD AND MY GOD,TAKE FROM ME ALL
THAT SEPARATES ME FROM THEE! MY LORD AND MY GOD,
GIVE ME EVERYTHING THAT WILL BRING ME CLOSER TO
THEE! MY LORD AND MY GOD, PROTECT ME FROM MYSELF
AND GRANT THAT I MAY BELONG ENTIRELY TO
THEE.Nicholas of Flue
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