2013-02-13 13:45:45

Ash Wednesday:"Forty Days and Forty Nights"...


(Vatican Radio ) In the season of Lent we join Our Lord Jesus in his fast of 40 days. We devote ourselves to prayer, fasting and almsgiving, so as to prepare ourselves spiritually for the great events of Holy Week and Easter.

"The text of 'Forty Days and Forty Nights'," says Monsignor Philip Whitmore," was written in the 19th century, but some of our Lenten hymns are much older ..."
A programme produced by Veronica Scarisbrick.

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