Rending Your Heart to God This Lent

All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri

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🗓️ 1 March 2022

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

What does it mean to rend your heart? Dr. Sri explains what this means, why it is so important to do this Lent, and a practical guide on how to do it.

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A good Lent is when our hearts are drawn closer to the Lord.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Edward Cree, and welcome to all things Catholic where real faith meets real life.
0:14.3	Lent begins this week with a very startling message.
0:18.2	At the Ash Wednesday Mass, in the first reading, the prophet Joel says these words,
0:22.9	render your hearts, not your garments.
0:27.4	Render your hearts, what does that mean?
0:30.0	It's a powerful biblical image to rend your heart.
0:33.7	Literally means to tear open your heart.
0:38.0	Are you ready to tear open your heart this Lent?
0:42.0	Are you ready to tear it open and look inside?
0:45.9	To really look inside to take an honest look inside your heart and see what's really there?
0:52.5	That's what Lent is all about.
0:54.3	Are you ready to tear open your heart and let God in your heart in a deeper way?
1:00.1	That's what Lent's all about, and that's what we're going to talk about in this week's podcast.
1:03.5	So welcome to all things Catholic.
1:05.6	I'm your host, Edward Cree, and I want to welcome any new listeners from the great state of Florida.
1:10.7	I was just recently down at the men's conference in Melbourne, Florida,
1:14.3	Indian, Indian Atlantic, Florida.
1:16.6	A wonderful event down in the wonderful sunshine of the great sunshine state.
1:21.5	And I was back in the South, again, also for a marriage conference in Kenasaw, Georgia.
1:25.9	They're at St. Catharine of Sienna Parish outside of Atlanta.
1:29.6	So shout out to all of you as well.
1:31.6	But for all of you listeners, you may notice something special.
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