'We are in the season called Lent. Traditionally, this is when Christians fast for forty days, in preparation for Easter.' Photo: by Thought Catalog on Unsplash
In the fast lane: Tony D’Souza’s Thought for the week
‘It gives me a chance to deepen my spiritual life.’
by Tony D’Souza
1st March 2024
We are in the season called Lent. Traditionally, this is when Christians fast for forty days, in preparation for Easter. This year, I am rediscovering my roots in that tradition. I am not going to cover myself with sackcloth and ashes, but I have decided to go without certain luxuries (my waistband and the bathroom scales have been crying out for this, too).
