Join Us on a Lenten Journey of Hope!
Dear Confreres and friends, we are delighted to bring to you through SCALA NEWS communications Center in Rome, inspiring reflections of Fr. Joseph Royan, C.Ss.R., throughout this holy season of Lent. These reflections will be on the theme: “Lenten Journey as Pilgrims of Hope” – a time to reflect on God’s abundant love and mercy, especially during this Jubilee Year 2025.
Let’s make this Lent a time of renewal, repentance, and hope as we prepare our hearts for the joy of Easter.
Let’s walk this path together, trusting in the hope that Christ brings!
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LENTEN JOURNEY AS PILGRIMS OF HOPE
Day 1 of Lent (5th of March): Fr. Joseph Royan, CSsR., reflects on Ash Wednesday (Joel 2:12-18, 2 Cor. 5:20-6:2, Mt. 6:1-6,16-18)
Day 2 of Lent (6th of March): Fr. Joseph reflects on the Cost of Discipleship (Deut. 30:15-20, Luke 9:22-25)
Day 3 of Lent (7th of March): Fr. Joseph reflects on the Meaning of Fasting (Isaiah 58:1-9, Matthew 9:14-15)
Day 4 of Lent (8th of March): Fr. Joseph Royan CSsR., reflects on the Calling of Matthew (Isaiah 58:9-14, Luke 5:27-32)
FIRST WEEK OF LENT
Day 5 of Lent (9th of March): Fr. Joseph reflects on the theme: Enter the Desert of your heart (Deut. 26:4-10, Rom. 10:8-13, Lk. 4:1-13)
Day 6 of Lent (10th of March): Fr. Joseph reflects on Reaching out to Christ in the Least (Leviticus 19:1-2,11-18, Mt. 25:31-46)
Day 7 of Lent (11th of March): Fr. Joseph Royan, CSsR., reflects on Prayer and Forgiveness (Isaiah 55:10-11, Mt. 6:7-15)
Day 8 of Lent (12th of March): Fr. Joseph reflects on Repentance and Hope (Jonah 3:1-10, Luke 11:29-32)
Day 9 of Lent (13th of March): Fr. Joseph reflects on the theme: Ask and you will receive (Esther 4:17, Matthew 7:7-12)
Day 10 of Lent (14th of March): Fr. Joseph reflects on Reconciliation before Worship (Ezekiel 18:21-28, Matthew 5:20-26)
Day 11 of Lent (15th of March): Fr. Joseph reflects on Love your enemies (Deuteronomy 26:16-19, Matthew 5:43-48)
SECOND WEEK OF LENT
Day 12 of Lent (16th of March): Fr. Joseph reflects on God of the Mountains is also God of the Valley (Genesis 15:5-12,17-18, Philippians 3:17-4:1, Luke 9:28-36)
Day 13 of Lent (17th of March): Fr. Joseph reflects on Call to radiate God’s Mercy (Daniel 9:4-10, Luke 6:36-38)
Day 14 of Lent (18 of March): Fr. Joseph reflects on True Greatness in Humble service (Isaiah 1:10,16-20, Matthew 23:1-12)
Day 15 of Lent (19 March): Fr. Joseph reflects on the Feast of St. Joseph, Model of Hope (2 Samuel 7:4-5,12-14,16, Romans 4:13,16-18,22, Matthew 1:16,18-21,24)
Day 16 of Lent (20 March): Fr. Joseph reflects on The Sin of Indifference (Jeremiah 17:5-10, Luke 16:19-31)
Day 17 of Lent (21 March): Fr. Joseph reflects on God’s Patience is not without limits (Genesis 37:3-4,12-13,17-28, Matthew 21:33-43,45-46)
Day 18 of Lent (22 March): Fr. Joseph reflects on God waits with Arms open Wide (Micah 7:14-15,18-20, Luke 15:1-3,11-32)
THIRD WEEK OF LENT
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