Holy Week Reflections:

Preparing for Holy Week
by United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
(click here to read)

In Focus: Your guide to Holy Week
by Our Sunday Visitor
(click here to download)

Holy Thursday tradition: Making a holy hour
by Catholic News Agency
(click here to read)

Good Friday tradition: Reflection on the Stations of the Cross
by Catholic News Agency
(click here to read)

Weekly Lenten Reflections:

1st Sunday of Lent: Feb. 10
Almsgiving and the Beatitudes

2nd Sunday of Lent: Feb. 17
Almsgiving – family style

3rd Sunday of Lent: Feb 24
Almsgiving teaches us the generosity of love

Recommended readings/reflections:

• Archbishop Chaput's personal recommendations (click here)
• Author Christopher Dawson, any writings
• "Ashes to Easter: Lenten meditations" by Robert Morneau
• "Book of Jeremiah, The" (Old Testament of the Holy Bible)
• "Father Elijah" by Michael O'Brien
• "Last Essays of Georges Bernanos, The" by George Bernanos
• "Lord of the World" by Robert Hugh Benson
• "Power and the Glory, The" by Graham Greene
• "Space Trilogy, The" by C.S. Lewis
• "True Confessions" (motion picture)
• "Theological Highlights of Vatican II" by Joseph Ratzinger
• "Wolsey" by Hilaire Belloc