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Giving up, giving of

By: Tom Dermody   -   February 23, 2017   -   Editorial almsgiving, fasting, giving up, Lent, prayer, Rcie Bowl

Here comes Lent and with it the question so many Catholics ask one another: “What are you giving up?” My go-to give-ups are salty snacks and/or diet soda. But while doing without Doritos and Diet Coke for 40 days is physically healthy, I don’t think that “sacrifice” alone increases my spiritual health in anticipation of […]