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A Different Kind Of Lenten Devotion - Part II

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Image Source: Wikimedia Commons ) Last week I passed on a Different Kind of Lenten Devotion that had been recommended by Father Thomas Heier, C.M.M., editor-in-chief and columnist of Leaves , a magazine published by the Marianhill Fathers . Since many of my readers responded favorably to that post and Father's suggestion, I prepared a daily chart that you may find helpful in living out that devotion this Lent.  LIVING THE FRUITS OF THE SPIRIT THIS LENT Love:  We exhibit the virtue of charity, or love, by our unselfish devotion and care for God and our neighbor. Joy:  We live with joy when we recognize that true happiness comes, not from money or possessions, but from knowing and following Christ. Peace: We are freed from worrying about trivial things because of the inner peace we experience with God in our hearts. We work and pray for peace throughout the world. Patience : We demonstrate patience by treating others with thoughtfulness and tolerance...