Desert Silence — Prayer — Transformation = Identity - a reflection on the biblical #desert (#eremos) for the #FirstSundayOfLent. #Jesus # #Gospel #Matthew #Catholic #Sundaymass patrolo.gy/1Lent26

On the #FirstSundayOfLent, #StGregoryOfNyssa ponders #Genesis 3:6, “Those who have been tricked into taking poison offset its harmful effect by another drug. The remedy, moreover, just like the poison, has to enter the…”
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Desert Silence — Prayer — Transformation = Identity - a reflection on the biblical #desert (#eremos) for the #FirstSundayOfLent. #Jesus # #Gospel #Matthew #Catholic #Sundaymass patrolo.gy/1Lent26

Sunday 22nd February: First Sunday of Lent. Morning Prayer at 9:30am, followed by Parish Eucharist at 10am. Refreshments will be served after the service: a wonderful opportunity to connect and catch up with one another.
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#Jesus tempted and tested in the desert - silence, identity and prayer. #Catholic #FirstSundayOfLent #Luke #Gospel
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On the #FirstSundayOfLent, #StAugustine ponders #Luke 4:13, “When the Lord had been tempted with this triple temptation—because in all the allurements of the world these three are to be found, either pleasure or curiosity or…”
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Embracing the first Sunday of Lent, we reflect on Jesus' time in the desert, confronting challenges with faith and Scripture. Let's journey together, finding strength in God's word and presence. #jesus #jesuschrist #catholicchurch #catholic #lent #1stsundayoflent #firstsundayoflent

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The only way out is through.
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Image with a light beige/green background which on the left hand of the image has text which reads “St Mary's Handsworth, Parish Eucharist, on the first Sunday of Lent Sunday 9th March at 11am, Readings: Deuteronomy 26.1–11, Psalm 91.1, 2, 9–end, Romans 10.8b–13 & Luke 4.1–13.” On the right side of the image is an open source stained glass image Jesus being tempted by the devil.

All welcome to the Parish Eucharist at St Mary’s Church, Handsworth on the first Sunday of Lent, this Sunday, the 9th March at 11am.
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