"The Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the whole assembly of the children of Israel and tell them: Be holy, for I, the Lord, yo...

"The Spirit drove Jesus out into the desert, and he remained in the desert for forty days, tempted by Satan. He was among w...

"Jesus saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the customs post. He said to him, “Follow me.” And leaving everything behi...

This is the fasting that God wants.  "The disciples of John approached Jesus and said,  “Why do we and the Pharisees fast m...

Feast of ST CLAUDE DE LA COLOMBIERE, SJ.  "Jesus said to his disciples: “The Son of Man must suffer greatly and be rejected...