Lent with the Saints: Meditations and Prayers

The forty days of Lent provide Christians, and those preparing for baptism, with an intense period of preparation for the ÔÇÿFeast of FeastsÔÇÖ, Easter, the ÔÇÿPassover of the LordÔÇÖ. This collection of sayings and meditations dwells on the central Lenten themes of prayer, conversion, repentance, fasting, almsgiving, and self-denial, as lived from apostolic times until the present day This little companion to private reflection will offer ready sustenance to those setting out on the joyful road to Easter.