John Shea By this Author Mar 01, 2025 What does Lent want from us?The man with the bowl of ashes asked, "What do you want from Lent?" But maybe the real question is, "What does Lent want from me?" Oct 03, 2017 'Offer it up,' tee off, but don't tell anybodySoul Seeing: "Offer it up" was Catholic code for "suffering can't be avoided, so you might as well get something good out of it." Dec 22, 2014 Have a defiant Christmas! Jan 29, 2013 Communion without competition