Lenten Retreat

We are only days away from the beginning of Lent which is when this blog becomes Lent Thing 7 (well, actually, we use that page!)  Here is an article from NCR about James Martin SJ’s online Lenten retreat.  An idea if you are looking for something different this Lent.
Friend of the blog (and fellow Downton Abbey lover) is featured here.  I love that she describes herself as a “church nerd”  she is in good company. Sometimes when I complain about my church I remind myself of a wife who complains about her husband, (ironically, I rarely complain about my husband!) but who would never leave him. I think that is how it is, so “church nerds” unite!

http://ncronline.org/news/spirituality/online-lenten-retreats-gather-seekers-contemplationAnd check out Fran’s blogs! 

Wife, mother, blogger, Catholic ministry. I love to garden even when it goes wrong. Same with writing (and we know it can go wrong.) Believing that God is present in all of it.

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  1. Thanks Annette! I was surprised to see that I lead off the article. I really enjoyed Jane’s retreat, and I was exposed to a little of what I believe will be in James Martin’s new ebook, when I saw him in November.

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