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*Sunday*	*Monday*	*Tuesday*	*Wednesday*	*Thursday*	*Friday*	*Saturday*
.	.	.	17 February *Ash* *Wednesday* *<<select>>*	18 February *Letting* Go *<<select>>*	19 February *Who do* *you serve?* *<<select>>*	20 February *Feast* . *<<select>>*
21 February *Listen* . *<<select>>*	22 February *With* *Experience* *<<select>>*	23 February *The Spirit* *Speaks* *<<select>>*	24 February *Comfort* . *<<select>>*	25 February *Our* *Model* *<<select>>*	26 February *What He* *Asks of Us* *<<select>>*	27 February *A Holy* *People* *<<select>>*
28 February *Look Up* *<<select>>*	1 March *A Bargain* . *<<select>>*	2 March *Rabbi* . *<<select>>*	3 March *Divine* *Sacrifice* *<<select>>*	4 March *Charity* . *<<select>>*	5 March *Egypt's* *King* *<<select>>*	6 March *Come* *Home* *<<select>>*
7 March *Gardening* . *<<select>>*	8 March *Simplicity* . *<<select>>*	9 March Each and Every Time *<<select>>*	10 March *He is* *Timeless* *<<select>>*	11 March More Powerful *<<select>>*	12 March Priceless . *<<select>>*	13 March Bowing . *<<select>>*
14 March *The Best* *You Can Be* *<<select>>*	15 March *Story Time* . *<<select>>*	16 March *Unity* . *<<select>>*	17 March *Salvation* *Appearing* *<<select>>*	18 March Local Witnesses *<<select>>*	19 March *St.Joseph* . *<<select>>*	20 March Viewpoint . *<<select>>*
21 March *Repent* . *<<select>>*	22 March The Word of God *<<select>>*	23 March *Declaring* *to All* *<<select>>*	24 March *Cheer* . *<<select>>*	25 March *Annunciation* . *<<select>>*	26 March *Definition* . *<<select>>*	27 March Ultimate Sacrifice *<<select>>*
28 March Palm Sunday *<<select>>*	29 March *Courage* . *<<select>>*	30 March *Contrite* *Hearts* *<<select>>*	31 March *A Bitter* *Cup* *<<select>>*	Holy Thursday Join in the Banquet *<<select>>*	Good Friday Never Betrayed *<<select>>*	Easter Vigil Looking for God? *<<select>>*

Feb. 17th - Ash Wednesday

This Lent, God wants us to quietly listen to the words of his Son.

Matt. 6:1-6, 16-18

Feb. 18th - Letting Go

In following Christ, the goal is not success but self-denial and submission.

Luke 9:22-25

Feb. 19th - Who do you serve?

When we follow Jesus, he leads us us to love our neighbor as ourselves..

Isaiah 58:1-9

Feb. 20th - Feast

Celebrate in God's presence: gather your friends and eat your fill.

Luke 5:27-32

February 21st - Listen

Jesus speaks the truth in our hearts. Let us respond to it in word and deed.

Roman 10:8-13

February 22nd - With Experience

God reveals himself in relationship, not in duty or rumor.

Matthew 16:13-19

February 23rd - The Spirit Speaks

Thank you, Jesus, for giving us words to pray when we have none.

Matthew 6:7-15,16-19

February 24th - Comfort

It hurts to admit our faults, but confession and foregiveness are the balms that soothe.

Psalm 51

February 25th - Our Model

God is always giving himself up for us, providing whatever we need to finf him.

Matthew 7:7-12

February 26th - What He Asks of Us

God is not glorified in selfish sacrifices, but in charity toward others.

Matthew 5:20-26

February 27th - A Holy People

When we aim at what is right, God guides our paths to pure targets..

Deut 26:16-19

February 28th - Look Up

Imitate models of faith -- Christ, the saints and those who are living the gospel.

Phil :3:17-4:1

March 1st - A Bargain

Holding on to guilt can be painful. Let's trade it in for mercy.

Luke 6:36-38

March 2nd - Rabbi

Your Word, O God, is the greatest teacher. From it, we find all the truth.

Matthew 23: 1-12

March 3rd - Divine Sacrifice

Jesus was exalted in his humility and glorified in his suffering.

Matthew 20:17-28

March 4th - Charity

May we share what we have with the poor and hungry, the sick and lonely.

Luke 16:19-31

March 5th - Egypt's King

For strength in times of adversity, look to Joseph, sold as a slave.

Cen. 37:3-4, 12-28

March 6th -Come Home

Much distracts us from following God, but the lost may always return.

Luke 15:1-3,11-32

March 7th - Gardening

Heavenly Lord, help us to not remain dry and barren this year, but bear much fruit instead.

Luke 13:1-9

March 8th - Simplicity

Lent may not shine with Easter miracles, but it holds little acts of love.

2 Kings 5:1-15

March 9th - Each and Every Time

Look not at one's debts, but at the contrition or mercy he/she shows.

Matthew 18:21-35

March 10th - He is Timeless

God's wisdom is holy and true, no matter how old or new it might seem.

Matthew 5:17-19

March 11th - More Powerful

Be not afraid: the Lord, who cast away demons, is our strength.

Luke 11:14-23

March 12th - Priceless

Nothing carries more value than this: to care for the least of God's children.

Mark 12:28-34

March 13th - Bowing

As Jesus humbled himself to come to us, so must we humbly approach our God.

Luke 18:9-14

March 14th - The Best You Can Be

Reconciliation is a way to become an upgraded version of ourselves.

2 Cor. 5:17-21

March 15th - Story Time

Gather your family and share a time when the Lord filled you with life and joy.

Psalm 30

March 16th - Unity

All's God people come together under one baptism in the name of the Trinity.

Ezkiel 47:1-9, 12

March 17th - Salvation Appearing

When we reflect on Jesus' resurrection, his divinity is clear.

John 5:17-30

March 18th - Local Witnesses

May our small acts of penitence testify to the truth of God's mercy.

John 5:31-47

March 19th - St.Joseph

If we listen to the Spirit of God in prayer, it will lead us to a higher calling.

Matt. 1:16, 18-21, 24

March 20th - Viewpoint

Worry not about where someone has come from, but where he is going.

John 7: 40-53

March 21st - Repent

Surrounded by critics? Turn from sin, and Jesus will restore your dignity .

John 8: 1-11

March 22nd - The Word of God

God's message is always the same: Be not afraid. I am with you.

Psalm 23

March 23rd - Declaring to All

In his rising to heaven, Jesus professes his glorious name to the world.

John 8:21-30

March 24th - Cheer

The Father smiles when we yearn to please him with love and obedience.

John 8:31-42

March 25th - Annunciation

Jesus is our sacrificial lamb, the Son who takes away all sin.

Hebrews 26:14-25

March 26th - Definition

Holiness isn't in avoiding the threat of evil, but in trusting the power of good.

Jeremiah 20:10-13

March 27th - Ultimate Sacrifice

Caiaphas said, "From the death of one man, all are united in God's name."

John 11: 45-56

March 28th - Palm Sunday

Though we, too, will die someday, Jesus gives us hope in new life.

Philippians 2:6-11

March 29th - Courage

The reality of the crucifixion is frightening, but Christ knew God was with him.

Psalm 27

March 30th - Contrite Hearts

Show us how we betrayed you, Lord, so we can admit our guilt.

John 13:21-38

March 31st -A Bitter Cup

Jesus' suffering began with the betrayal of Judas Iscariot, one of his own.

Mathew 26:14-25

Holy Thursday - Join in the Banquet

Jesus, may my service to others imitate the love You show me today..

1 Cor. 11:23-26

Good Friday - Never Betrayal

We flee and hide and deny our God, but today we are redeemed by his Son .

John 18:1 - 19:42

Easter Vigil - Looking For God?

Seek the Lord where he can be found: with his people, among the living.

Luke 24:1-12