Lent

Celebrate Lent with 'The Pilgrim' and Fish Fry Events in CA

'The Way of a Pilgrim,' a spiritual classic, and fish fry events in CA churches make Lent special. Read on for details!

Lent is a time of reflection and devotion for many, and one way to experience it fully is by journeying with 'The Pilgrim.' 'The Way of a Pilgrim,' a revered book in Eastern Christianity, follows the character on a perpetual Lenten quest, offering insights into spiritual growth and contemplation.

Rev. John E. Harnish, a retired Methodist pastor and author, shares his thoughts on Lent, advocating for unique sacrifices like refraining from swearing, highlighting the personal and transformative nature of Lenten observances.

In the spirit of Lent, churches in CA, such as Holy Family Catholic Church, are hosting fish fry events. These gatherings not only provide delicious meals of baked or fried fish but also foster community and fellowship, enhancing the Lenten experience for attendees.

Joining a fish dinner organized by the Boy Scouts of America, attendees can enjoy a wholesome meal of fish, green beans or french fries, and coleslaw, contributing to the traditional observance of Lent through shared meals and communal gatherings.

Interesting Facts: - 'The Way of a Pilgrim' has inspired countless readers worldwide with its message of spiritual exploration and continuous prayer. - Rev. John E. Harnish's advocacy for unique Lenten practices reflects the diversity of approaches individuals take to deepen their spiritual connection during this sacred season.