Serving Christ and Connecting Catholics in Western North Carolina
In Luke 6:36 we hear: “Jesus said to His disciples: ‘Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.’” How merciful is that? How merciful is God, the Father?
The seasons of Lent and Easter provide us with many opportunities to practice our faith in publicly visible ways. Many of us enjoy pious traditions of wearing ash crosses on our foreheads, reenacted Stations of the Cross, outdoor living rosaries, Palm Sunday processions, Good Friday veneration of the cross, and Easter Sunday festivities.