Practicing Penance (2/28)

There are many meaningful ways acts of penance strengthens character and deepens faith.

  • Keeping commitments, especially when doing something else is preferred to do.
  • Holding fast to prayer disciplines.
  • Practicing charity, beginning with our own family.
  • Showing patience and kindness to those suffering and feeling lousy.
  • Changing plans when circumstances require.
  • Righting a wrong.

What acts of penance have helped you draw closer to to Christ Jesus so far this Lent?

 

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