Lent and Ash Wednesday Reflections on Penitence and Restoration
AP Religion Writer George W. Cornell examines Lent as a season of penitence and restoration in Judeo Christian tradition. The piece notes Ash Wednesday rites, the purpose of spiritual disciplines, and Jesus’s example of quiet meditation and focus on God.
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Protest against TV sex and violence starts Sunday
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Swafford
CBS
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