Collect · Mar 6, 2021 · LENT, Linking Back, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, Patristiblogging, WDTPRS
WDTPRS – 3rd Sunday of Lent (2002MR): Two wings of prayer
Novus Ordo3rd Sunday of Lent — Feb 28, 2027, Mar 19, 2028
Deus, omnium misericordiarum et totius bonitatis auctor, qui peccatorum remedia in ieiuniis, orationibus et eleemosynis demonstrasti, hanc humilitatis nostrae confessionem propitius intuere, ut, qui inclinamur conscientia nostra, tua semper misericordia sublevemur.Fr. Z’s literal rendering
O God, author of all acts of mercy and all goodness, who in fasts, prayers, and acts of almsgiving indicated the remedies of sins, look propitiously on this testimony of our humility, so that we who are being humbled in our conscience may always be consoled by your mercy.
Almsgiving, Fasting, Abstinence, Mortification Roman Station: St. Lawrence outside the walls An examination of our conscience is a humbling experience. When we look to see who really are inside, we can have different reactions. Sometimes we find things which frighten and discourage us. If we are weak in our habits and our faith, that inveterate enemy of ours souls, the…