Greetings from Archbishop Don for the Fourth Week of Lent
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ of the Archdiocese of Regina, and all viewers, Warm greetings in the Lord. This coming Sunday, the 4 th Sunday of Lent, marks the middle of Lent, and is traditionally called Laetare Sunday. Laetare means ‘rejoice’, and the tradition of a day of rejoicing in the middle of Lent is an old one. The opening antiphon sets the tone, drawing on passages from Isaiah and the Psalms, as it proclaims, “Rejoice, Jerusalem, and all who love her. Be joyful, all who were in mourning...” I was part way through preparation for this message when the news broke yeste...
Source: archregina.sk.ca