In his homily this morning Father Abbot spoke about the essence of Lenten repentance. The Greek word used in the Gospel for repent is metanoia literally changing the mind. Jesus' call to repentance is his invitation to change our way of thinking, to remember that we are deeply loved by God. Living and acting as God's beloved ones can change everything.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Ash Wednesday
In his homily this morning Father Abbot spoke about the essence of Lenten repentance. The Greek word used in the Gospel for repent is metanoia literally changing the mind. Jesus' call to repentance is his invitation to change our way of thinking, to remember that we are deeply loved by God. Living and acting as God's beloved ones can change everything.