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This Insights eNewsletter was sent to subscribers on February 28, 2017.

eNewsletter Subject: Lent is upon us!

I like to joke that Lent is the only liturgical season that is also a four-letter word, but it remains a great spiritual opportunity. Tomorrow, of course is Ash Wednesday.

The message I've been hearing from the pulpit is that we need to have a plan. That's Jennifer Gregory Miller's theme as well. See Making Our Lenten Plans.

Still, I also need to ask for one sacrifice today, Shrove Tuesday. We are very close: We just need $764 more today to meet our February expenses.

I'd also like to remind you about our Lenten Workshop and the Pope's message for Lent, The Word Is a Gift. Other Persons Are a Gift. This is Francis at his best!

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