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"The Transfiguration: What's Lent Got to Do With It?" — 2nd Sun. of Lent, 3/1/26

"The Transfiguration: What's Lent Got to Do With It?" — 2nd Sun. of Lent, 3/1/26

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Have you wondered why today's Gospel for the Second Sunday of Lent is about the Transfiguration? In this reading, Jesus reveals who He truly is to give us hope and the "strength that comes from God" to persevere. Whatever Lenten journey we have chosen, the hard work is worth doing to make more room for Jesus and the Holy Spirit.

Catholic Mass readings for the Second Sunday of Lent, March 1, 2026

First Reading: Genesis 12: 1-4a
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33: 4-5, 18-19, 20, 22
Second Reading: Second Timothy 1: 8b-10
Verse Before the Gospel: Matthew 17: 5
Gospel: Matthew 17: 1-9

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