Sunday Lectio 059: First Sunday of Lent
Godsplaining
Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph
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🗓️ 25 February 2023
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is Father Patrick Briscoe. |
| 0:07.0 | This is Father Patrick Briscoe. |
| 0:09.0 | This is Father Gregory Pine. |
| 0:11.0 | This is Father Bonneager Chapman. |
| 0:13.0 | And welcome to God's planning. |
| 0:14.0 | Listeners, as is our custom during the special penitential seasons of Advent and Lent, |
| 0:19.0 | we're happy to provide you with these Lexio episodes, |
| 0:22.0 | these reflections on the Sunday mass readings. |
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| 0:36.1 | Well, as we opened this episode at the outset of Lent, I was thinking about what |
| 0:40.9 | Lent and books have made a difference in my life, something that I've read for Lent that was really important. |
| 0:46.2 | And before I give mine away, I'm going to ask Father Gregory what his best Lenton read has been in recent memory. |
| 0:55.0 | Yeah, so I always like to overmanifest when given the opportunity, |
| 0:59.0 | and now I'm going to reveal the fact that spiritual reading isn't exactly my jam. So my favorite |
| 1:04.6 | Lenten Reed is actually the purgatorio by Dante Allegary, which is a sneaky one because |
| 1:10.6 | it's old and it's by an Italian so you just assume that it's like a |
| 1:14.2 | spiritual classic but I don't think it qualifies more of an epic poem and the way that |
| 1:20.3 | yeah Dante progresses through the circles of purgatory is obviously purgative, but it's a great reflection for the purgative elements of Lent. |
| 1:29.4 | So that for me is a go to. |
| 1:37.0 | Father Bonaventure, you also probably read Dante during Lent? I do not. |
| 1:41.0 | I have to, maybe. |
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