As Lent begins, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, reminds you that Lent is really about transformation. She encourages you to bring your heart to the Lord in prayer, to be honest with him, and to allow his love and mercy to bring you into communion with him.

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In the Week One video for the Restore Lent series, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, reflects on the theme of the week—the desert.

She explains that Jesus is inviting you to move beyond your comfort zone and into the deepest places of your heart with him. It is Jesus who helps you root out the...

In week two of Restore, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, discusses the practice of fasting and how it can heal your relationship with yourself. Jesus desires to love us and bring us back into communion with him. When you say NO to something through fasting, this allows you to say YES to the true ...

In week three of Restore, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, explores the root of personal sin and reflects on a quote from Bob Schuchts of the John Paul II Healing Center, “Behind every disordered desire is a good and holy desire, an unmet need, an unhealed wound, and a hidden pattern of sin.” Sr....

In week four of Restore, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, reflects on almsgiving and how it heals your relationships with others. One of the most powerful ways to heal your brokenness is to give—not only money or clothing, but also your presence and love—to those whom God has placed in your life,...

In the Week Five video of the Restore Lent series, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, helps you discover the true meaning of forgiveness.

She explains that forgiveness is not condoning bad behavior or letting someone “off the hook,” rather it is letting your grief and anger come to the surface ...

In this video of the Restore Lent series, you will walk with Jesus into Jerusalem, to the Cross, and finally to the joy of the Resurrection!

Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, encourages you to allow the Lord to draw close to you during this holiest of weeks—to restore your life, your brokennes...

In this final video of Restore, Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, reflects on what it truly means to be Catholic.

Sr. Miriam says It is not simply about fulfilling an obligation—such as attending Sunday Mass—but also about living a life that is fully joined to the heart of Christ.

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