Week Five | Return: Lent with Fr. John Burns
This Week on FORMED— (March 27, 2023) • 6m 23s
Fr. John Burns focuses on the quote from the prophet Joel to “rend your hearts, not your garments”. The prophet Joel is calling us to amend our lives, return to the Lord, and practice good works. In preparation for Holy Saturday, Fr. John reflects on the meaning of this day and most especially the example of Mary who remained hopeful and patient, even when she was unsure of how God would fulfill his promises. How can Mary’s example of patience and hope help you through the trials of life?
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