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Ash Wednesday

Lectio: 
Wednesday, February 22, 2012

 

Lectio: Matthew 6,1-6.16-18

Ash Wednesday
  
The meaning of prayer, almsgiving and fasting
The way to spend the time of Lent well
 
1. Opening prayer
 
Lord Jesus, send your Spirit to help us to read the Scriptures with the same mind that you read them to the disciples on the way to Emmaus. In the light of the Word, written in the Bible,

Lectio: Luke 9,22-25

Lectio: 
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Lent Time
 
1) Opening prayer
Lord our God,
you love us and you invite us
to share in your own life and joy,
through a personal decision.

Lectio: Matthew 9,14-15

Lectio: 
Friday, February 24, 2012
Lent Time
 
1) Opening prayer
Lord of the Covenant,
we have not to fear your judgment
if like you we become rich in mercy
and full of compassion for our neighbour.

Lectio: Luke 5,27-32

Lectio: 
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Lent Time
 
1) Opening prayer
Lord our God, merciful Father,
when you call us to repentance,
you want us to turn to people
and to build up peace and justice among us all.