Jesus’s experience struggling in the wilderness after his baptism is at the root of Lent. Chapters 3 and 4 of the Gospel of Luke provide information that can help anyone interested in taking a ...

The video begins by explaining that the forty days of Lent mirror the forty days Jesus spent in the wilderness, where he overcame temptation from the devil. The video then moves on to some of the ...

spent time in the wilderness wore simple basic clothing ... Matthew records that when Jesus asked John to baptise him, John was reluctant to do so. This could be for the following reasons ...

It was the Gospel read yesterday in the Traditional Mass, from St John Ch 6, 1-15. The people didn’t see it at first, the disciples gathered around Jesus on that fateful day in the wilderness. The ...