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Virtual Stations of the Cross - Busted Halo Find a quiet place to watch these short videos, and as you do the devotions be open to how God is speaking to you through the Stations of the Cross.

Missing the #StationsoftheCross at your local parish? Try our virtual version here:

Today's #DailyJolt comes from #WhenISurveytheWondrousCross.

This #Lent, read like #StBenedict! In this article, Manolito Jaldon Jr. shares 5 books to help us reset and rest in God. Read here: buff.ly/ww6AWmi

Read Like Benedict: 5 Books to Enrich Your Lent - Busted Halo We all need time to reset and be with God, and reading may be the right way for some of us. Here are 5 books that have helped me.

Need a #digitalreset this #Lent? Find rest and refreshment like the Benedictines by reading these spiritual books:

Today's #DailyJolt comes from #NateBargatze.

In today’s article, we reflect on spiritual shame, failed Lenten resolutions, and what real transformation looks like. buff.ly/p4dnOsV

Today's #DailyJolt comes from #DonnaAFavors.

This Lent, I'm Being Honest About My Spiritual Life Throughout Lent, I noticed something unsettling: giving up things didn't change me because I hadn't told the truth about my spiritual life.

Give up sweets. Give up scrolling. Stay mildly miserable. Is that a transformation? Today’s reflection talks about what real change can look like during #Lent.

Today's #DailyJolt comes from #WalterCardinalKasper.

Today's #DailyJolt comes from #MadeleineLEngle.

Don’t have a #cross in your apartment or house? #Lent is the perfect time to add one! bit.ly/2EjXG2d

Today's #DailyJolt comes from the Book of #Deuteronomy.

This #Lent, allow God to speak to you through the #StationsoftheCross. Pray with our own virtual Stations here to reflect on the mystery of Christ’s death and what it means for our lives: buff.ly/CP78DHi

We’ve all heard the Parable of the Lost Sheep before. Susan Ciancio shares how she saw this #parable in a new light. Read here: buff.ly/tyzHiA4

Today's #DailyJolt comes from #FlanneryOConnor.

Virtual Stations of the Cross - Busted Halo Find a quiet place to watch these short videos, and as you do the devotions be open to how God is speaking to you through the Stations of the Cross.

Missed your parish’s #StationsoftheCross? Pray our virtual Stations anytime here:

Each #Lent, Catholics traditionally pray the #StationsoftheCross each Friday. We invite you to join our virtual Stations of the Cross. Pray them each Friday (or anytime during the Lenten season) here: buff.ly/CP78DHi

Today's #DailyJolt comes from #CarlaHall.

Our God is not an absent Father. In our latest article, Susan Ciancio shares how he is always pursuing us like the shepherd in the #Parable of the Lost Sheep. Read here: buff.ly/tyzHiA4

The Parable of the Lost Sheep: God’s Unending Search for Us - Busted Halo In the Parable of the Lost Sheep, Jesus likens himself to a shepherd who has lost one of his 100 sheep. We all matter to him; no one is inconsequential.

#Jesus is always pursuing us, like the #LostSheep. In this article, Susan Ciancio shares how she appreciated this #parable in a new way and the reminders of this relentless love she saw in her own life:

Unpacking ‘the Currency of Mercy’ With Hallow Co-Founder Alessandro DiSanto - Busted Halo While broadcasting from the Los Angeles Religious Education Congress, Father Dave talks with the event’s keynote speaker, Alessandro DiSanto.

Technology connects us. But does it deepen us? On today’s podcast, Father Dave reflects on prayer in a distracted age with the co-founder of Hallow.

Today's #DailyJolt comes from #BookerTWashington.

The season of #Lent invites us to stay with what is difficult and remain present when it is hard. Vedran Obućina shares how the #DesertFathers and Mothers can provide a guiding example of how to do that. Read here: buff.ly/Ui6Ut33

Today's #DailyJolt comes from #SerenaWilliams.

25 Great Things You Can Do for Lent - Busted Halo Challenge yourself this year, go beyond the usual practice of "giving up" something, and try one of these ideas for deepening your spiritual life this Lent.

#Lent can be a time to learn about new causes and #charities to support. Take some time to learn more about a social issue or systemic injustice and then #donate money to a cause that supports the dignity of the human person.

Today's #DailyJolt comes from #StBasiltheGreat.

Staying put: What the Desert Fathers Teach Us About Commitment - Busted Halo The Desert Fathers and Mothers were some of the earliest Christian monks. They are not as well-known, although we owe them so much.

This Lent, be like a #monk! Vedran Obućina calls us to “stay put” and return to our inner cell during these 40 days, just as the #DesertFathers did. Learn what he means and how we can put that into practice here:

Did you know that #Catholics have been giving up things for #Lent since the early days of the Church? Neela Kale explains why Catholics gave things up back then – and why we still do today: buff.ly/GJuRSpK

Today's #DailyJolt comes from #StMaximustheConfessor.

25 Great Things You Can Do for Lent - Busted Halo Challenge yourself this year, go beyond the usual practice of "giving up" something, and try one of these ideas for deepening your spiritual life this Lent.

#Fasting doesn’t have to mean just giving up chocolate or coffee. Instead, try fasting from gossiping and insensitive comments. We can all always be a little bit better about communicating intentionally. bit.ly/2EjXG2d #Lent