Lenten Resources
Lent: February 6 - March 20, 2008

Observances and Reflection Events

• Why so early this year?
• Fasting / Abstinence
• Lenten Regulations
• US Bishops Lent Resources, USCCB
• Pope  Benedict XVI's Lenten Message, Vatican
• Background on Ash Wednesday, Catholic Online
• Lenten Frequently Asked Questions, Catholic Online 
• Operation Rice Bowl, Catholic Relief Services

       Ash Wednesday: Cardinal Maida on the meaning of Lent 
     The Paul W Smith Show on 760AM WJR - February 21, 2007

Prayers & Reflection

• Lent Prayer
• Stations of the Cross - Via Crucis
• Lenten Programming on CTND
• Lenten Prayer for Spiritual Renewal, Catholic.org
• Daily Prayer Online, Sacred Space
• Lenten Radio Retreat, Franciscan Radio

     Rite of Reconciliation

     Lenten Gospels: A Path To Glory 
    Msgr. John Zenz, 2006

Articles and News

• Holy Week: Living and celebrating the Paschal Mystery
• Students sacrifice rest for reflection during Lent
• St. Patrick's events changed due to early Holy Week
• News Release: Right of Election 2008
• Catholics prepare for Lent

• Muskrat love? It's a Lent thing for downriver area

Dinners, Recipes & Menus