Lent in the Holy Year: A time of grace and spiritual renewal
The Holy Year, or Jubilee, is an exceptional period in the life of the Catholic Church. Decreed by the Pope, it is marked by special indulgences and invitations to deep conversion. When a Holy Year coincides with Lent, the opportunity for spiritual renewal is even greater. This forty-day period, already dedicated to prayer, fasting and almsgiving, then takes on an exceptional jubilee dimension, in which each member of the faithful is called to live divine mercy to the full and to draw closer to Christ.
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