When I Survey the Wondrous Cross: Scriptural Reflections for Lent

by Patrick J. Ryan and Patrick J. Ryan SJ

The season of Lent--the Church's spring--begins the celebration of the dying and rising of Jesus, a time of deep personal renewal only completed in the Easter season. With the revival of the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, Lent returns to its original character as a time of formation for catechumens. But the Sunday and daily liturgical readings for the season of Lent do more than prepare catechumens for the reception of Baptism at the Easter...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809142074
• ISBN13: 9780809142071
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.0"