A plan for Lent Fr. Roger Landry, NCRegister Monday, February 12, 2018 As Ash Wednesday, be begin to look ahead to Easter, and it’s essential that as we approach that holy day we prepare properly. “So much of our happiness, in this world and in the next, depends on whether we have a plan, whether it’s adequate to form us in holiness, and whether we make and keep the commitment to follow that plan.” Such a plan should include prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. © 2024 The Catholic Thing. All rights reserved. For reprint rights, write to: [email protected] The Catholic Thing is a forum for intelligent Catholic commentary. Opinions expressed by writers are solely their own.
A plan for Lent
Fr. Roger Landry, NCRegister
Monday, February 12, 2018
As Ash Wednesday, be begin to look ahead to Easter, and it’s essential that as we approach that holy day we prepare properly. “So much of our happiness, in this world and in the next, depends on whether we have a plan, whether it’s adequate to form us in holiness, and whether we make and keep the commitment to follow that plan.” Such a plan should include prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.