New Companion to Lent

With personal and heartfelt conversion at its centre, this booklet unpacks the Lenten practices of prayer, fasting and almsgiving in preparation for Easter. Drawing from centuries of Christian spirituality and insight and offering practical and realistic advice for people of today, this Companion also offers advice on how to make a retreat, a good confession, and how to grasp some of the key scriptural themes of Lent and Holy Week.