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The Call to

Conversion and
Purification
•Staying with Jesus helps us
fight against temptation, but
since we fall what should we
do?
Pray
•prayer is the best
weapon to fight
against temptation
The teachings of the
Church

•Conversion is an invitation from God. It


is an invitation we need to positively
respond to with eagerness.
The Call to Conversion

•Christ call to conversion continues to


resound in the lives of Christian. The
second conversion is an uninterrupted
talk for the whole Church
Understanding our
Faith
•Falling into sin is a reality that all of us face. In our
moments of weekness we find ourselves giving in to
temptation and falling into sin.

•Is cases when we realize that we have fallen into sin


we may, like what is stated in the poem, flee from
our guilty conscience, but we know that no matter
how far we go our guilt will catch up with us.
•In Christ we will find peace, we need to go through
the process of conversion before we can reconciled
with Christ.

•The process of conversions involves a change of


heart, a turning away from sin, making up for what
we have done, and promising to keep away from sin.

•This calls to conversion still echoes today and it


becomes more pronounced during the season of
Lent.
The Lenten Season

•Begins on Ash Wednesday


•This day is observed by the imposition of Ash
on the forehead as a sign of penance and
sorrow.
•This act also remind us of mortality, that is
why we are enjoined to repent for our sins
even before the time for our reckoning with
God comes.
"Repent and Believe in the Gospel"
Lent Starts
•We are enjoined for forty days to engage in fasting,
abstinence and prayers and alms giving in
preparation for the Passion, Death and Resurrection
of Jesus.

The season of Lent culminates in the observance of


Holy Week
Palm Sunday Celebration
•signals our journey into the most trying moments of
Jesus life His passion and death.

In the afternoon, the Eucharist is held together


with the faithful
• There are rituals that accompany the
commemoration of Lent.

• The more we pray, the more we nurture and


deepen our relationship with God.
Appreciating our Faith
•In these times people hardly appreciate suffering as
a way of sharing in the Passion of Christ.
• St. Veronica Glullani( i insert ang picture ni
veronica)
• –became very visible when at 18 months old, she
already spoke words that showed great sign of
holiness.
–also manifisted srong commitment to justice when
at young age she called the attention of a shop
owner who was cheating his clients by selling less
than usual measure of oil. She reminded him to "Do
justice, God sees you"
Veronica at her 3 years old, showed great
compassion by the poor, she evenly gived clothes
when she encountered poorly dressed child.
Remembering our Faith
The lenten season is the time in the liturgical calendar where
we enjoined to do works of piety and charity, and to devote
times of prayer and sacrifice through fasting and abstinence.
We are also encouraged to go to Confession. These action
show our desire for penance and renewal, inspired and
moved by the grace of God.
St. Veronica
The remarkable

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