#022: How to Have a Holy Lent

On this Ash Wednesday, Brandon and Fr. Blake reflect on the holy season of Lent and offer advice on how to sanctify your Lenten season through spiritual reading, prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.

Books

• Frank Sheed – To Know Christ Jesus
• Fulton Sheen – Life of Christ
• Romano Guardini – The Lord
• Pope Benedict XVI - Jesus of Nazareth: Holy Week
• Dom Jean-Charles Nault, OSB - The Noonday Devil: Acedia, the Unnamed Evil of Our Times
• Fr. Benedict Baur - Frequent Confession: Its Place in the Spiritual Life
• Church Fathers
  St. Vladimir Seminary Press “Popular Patristics” series
  St. Basil the Great - On Fasting and Feasts

Links

• Word on Fire - “St. Basil the Great on Fasting” by Fr. Blake
• Burrowshire Podcast - How to Start a Good Catholic Library
• PDF - "How to Have a Holy Lent" by Fr. Blake Britton
• PDF - "The Sacred Triduum: A Home Guide for Families" by Fr. Blake Britton