Lent, Holy Week, and Easter Calendar

Lent, Holy Week, and Easter

An Invitation for Lent

“ Lenten Resolves by The Rev. Canon Mark S. Anschutz (mentor and friend of The Rev. Dr. Manoj Mathew Zacharia)

  • Fast from judging others;

  • Feast on Christ dwelling in them.

  • Fast from illness;

  • Feast on the healing power of God.

  • Fast from words that pollute;

  • Feast on speech that purifies;

  • Fast from discontent;

  • Feast on gratitude.

  • Fast from anger;

  • Feast on patience.

  • Fast from pessimism;

  • Feast on optimism.

  • Fast from negatives;

  • Feast on alternatives.

  • Fast from bitterness;

  • Feast on forgiveness.

  • Fast from self concern;

  • Feast on compassion.

  • Fast from gossip.

  • Feast on purposeful silence.

  • Fast from problems that overwhelm;

  • Feast on prayer that sustains.

  • Fast from worry;

  • Feast on faith..”

— The Rev. Canon Mark S. Anschutz