Lenten Series Archive
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February 20
Covenant witih Adam
Speaker: Fr. Peter Jarret, CSC
Assistant Provincial, U.S. Province of Priests and Brothers
February 23
The Cleansing of the Temple
Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. ~ John 2:13-25
Speaker: Sister Marie Morgan, OSF
Theology Department Chair
Marian High School
Prayer: Liturgy of the Word
March 1
The Parable of the Barren Fig Tree
"If you do not repent, you will all perish as they did." ~ Luke 13:1-9
Speaker: Msgr. Michael Heintz, Ph.D.
Rector
Saint Matthew Cathedral, South Bend
Prayer: Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
March 8
The Coming of Jesus' Hour
If a grain of wheat falls on the ground and dies, it produces much fruit. ~ John 12: 20-33
Speaker: Fr. Jacob Meyer
Parochial Vicar
Saint Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Fort Wayne
Prayer: Taize Prayer
March 15
A Woman Caught in Adultery
Let the one among you who is without sin cast the first stone at her. ~ John 8: 1-11
Speaker: Fr. Jacob Runyon
Pastor
Saint Jude Catholic Church, Fort Wayne
Prayer: Lenten Penance Service
March 22
Presider: Msgr. Bill Schooler
Prayer: Tenebrae
2015 Lenten SeriesTHE SEVEN LAST WORDS OF CHRIST
February 24
Word of Forgiveness
"Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do" ~ Luke 23:34
Speaker: Fr. Dan Scheidt
Prayer: Taize PrayerMarch 3
March 17
Word of Salvation
"Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise" ~ Luke 23:43
Speaker: Fr. Jake Runyon
Prayer: Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
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March 10
Word of Relationship
"Woman, behold your Son. Behold your mother" ~ John 19:26-27
Speaker: Sr. Marie Morgan, OSF
Prayer: Evening Prayer
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Words of Abandonment and Distress
"My God, My God, why have you forsaken me? " ~ Matthew 27:46
"I thirst" ~ John 19:28
Speaker: Msgr. Michael Heintz
Prayer: Liturgy of the Word
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March 24
Words of Surrender and Completion
"Father, into your hands I commend my spirit " ~ Luke 23:46
"It is finished" ~ John 19:30
Speaker: Fr. Peter Jarret, CSC
Prayer: Penance Service
April 3
Presider: Msgr. Bill Schooler
Prayer: Tenebrae
2014 Lenten SeriesTHE TEMPTATIONS OF CHRIST in the Gospel of Saint Matthew
March 11
The Temptation of Disobedience ~ Ma 4:1, 26:36-44
Speaker: Fr. Jake Runyon
Prayer: Evening Prayer
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March 18
The Temptation of Misusing Power ~ Ma 4:1-4, 27:39-43
Speaker: Dr. David Fagerberg
Prayer: Taize Prayer
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March 25
The Temptation of Doubt ~ Ma 4:5-7
Speaker: Fr. Peter Jarret, CSC
Prayer: Liturgy of the Word
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April 1
The Temptation of Vainglory ~ Ma 4:8-11
Speaker: Sr. Marie Morgan, OSF
Prayer: Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
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April 8
The Temptation of Despair ~ Ma 27:45-50; Ps 22
Speaker: Msgr. Michael Heintz
Prayer: Penance Service
April 15
Presider: Fr. Bill Schooler
Prayer: Tenebrae
2013 Lenten SeriesLost and Found
February 19
The Lost Boy in the Temple ~ Luke 2:41-52
God's plan exceeds our understanding.
Speaker: Dr. David Fagerberg
Prayer: Evening Prayer
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February 26
The Lost Sheep ~ Luke 15:1-7
Jesus, the shepherd, searching for lost souls
Speaker: Msgr. Michael Heintz
Prayer: Taize Prayer
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March 5
The Lost Tax Collector (Zacchaues) ~ Luke 19:1-10
Jesus calls wayward sinners down from their sycamore trees to accept their hospitality
Speaker: Fr. Peter Jarret, CSC
Prayer: Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
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March 12
Lost Opportunities . . . the parable of the ten coins ~ Luke 19:11-27
God's generosity and our response, or lack of response
Speaker: Cindy Black
Prayer: Liturgy of the Word
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March 19
The Lost Son ~ Luke 15:11-32
God as father welcoming lost sinners who have come to their senses
Speaker: Fr. Jake Runyon
Prayer: Lenten Penance Service
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March 26
Presider: Fr. Bill Schooler
Prayer: Tenebrae
2012 Lenten Series
The Lord's Prayer in Reverse:
Turning from Self to God
Accompanying book:
Prayer Primer: Igniting A Fire Within by Thomas Dubay, SM
February 28
"Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil"
Confronting sin and acknowledging situations that cause temptation.
Speaker: Msgr. Michael Heinz
Prayer: Liturgy of the Word
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March 6
"Give us this day our daily bread"
Recognizing our need for a daily reliance on God's grace.
Speaker: Dr. David Fagerberg
Prayer: Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
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March 13
"Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done"
Renouncing those realities which do not last for those which do.
Speaker: Cindy Black
Prayer: Taize Prayer
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March 20
"Hallowed be Thy name"
Reverencing the Name of God
Speaker: Fr. Daniel Scheidt
Prayer: Evening Prayer
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March 27
"Our Father"
Re-envisioning the love of our Heavenly Father
Speaker: Fr. Jacob Runyon
Prayer: Communal Penance Service
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April 3
Presider: Msgr. William Schooler
Prayer: Tenebrae
2011 Lenten Series
Beating the Devil at His Own Game:
Renouncing Lie and Embracing the Truth
Accompanying book:
"The Screwtape Letters" by C.S. Lewis
March 15
Triple Renunciation of Sins by the Elect at the Easter Vigil
Introduction to C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters
Speaker: Dr. David Fagerberg
Associate Professor, Department of Theology
University of Notre Dame
Prayer: Liturgy of the Word
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March 22
Triple Profession of Faith by the Elect at the Easter Vigil
Do you believe in God the Father Almighty...
Speaker: Msgr. Michael Heintz
Rector, Saint Matthew Cathedral
South Bend
Prayer: Evening Prayer
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March 29
Do you believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord...
Speaker: Fr. Dan Scheidt
Pastor, Queen of Peace
Mishawaka
Prayer: Taize Prayer
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April 5
Do you believe in the Holy Spirit...
Speaker: Fr. Peter Jarret, CSC
Superior/Rector, Moreau Seminary
University of Notre Dame
Prayer: Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
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April 12
Do you reject sin, so as to live in the freedom of God's children?
Do you reject the glamour of evil and refuse to be mastered by sin?
Do you reject Satan, father of sin and prince of darkness?
Speaker: Fr. Jacob Runyon
Associate Pastor, Saint Matthew Cathedral, South Bend
Prayer: Communal Penance Service
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April 19
Presider: Msgr. William Schooler
Prayer: Tenebrae