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[VIDEO] Why Lent? Bishop Barron Explains

by Bishop Robert BarronFebruary 14, 2018

Today is Ash Wednesday and the beginning of the liturgical season of Lent. For so many of us, it means ashes today, sacrifice for weeks, and then a big celebration at the end of it all. But why? What does it all mean? Bishop Barron explains:

 

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Bishop Robert Barron

Bishop Robert Barron

Bishop Robert Barron is the founder of Word on Fire Catholic Ministries and Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdioces...

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