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Pray, Fast, and Give Alms

February 10, 2002

During the great season of Lent, the Church recommends three very concrete acts: prayer, fasting, and the giving of alms. These are actions that involve the body as much as the mind; and they are things that we “do.” Lent is not so much a time to fuss about one’s “interiority” as a time to get going!”