Lent is all about baptism

 Abp. José H. Gomez

@ArchbishopGomez

Lent is all about baptism — a time for all of us to remember the covenant that God made with us in our baptism. In the second reading, St. Peter says the great flood in the days of Noah should help us to remember our own baptism.

02-28-24  twitter

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