SPIRITUAL REFLECTION – FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT (C)
The Spirit led Jesus into the desert for forty days to be tempted and tested. During Lent we too are led by the Spirit into the mystery of Jesus’ sojourn in the desert. ‘By the solemn forty days of Lent the Church united herself each year to the mystery of Jesus in the desert.’ We too, during this holy season, can expect to be tempted.