First Week of Lent, Fr Rick shares some thoughts on the Sunday Mass Readings
/Lent as celebrating the two blessings of creation and redemption, Lent as purple: the royal purple of inner dignity, the purple of temporary shame, contrition, or woundedness, Lent as the discipline of allowing Jesus to open the prison door of inner imprisonment, Lent as resistance of the worldly and divisive spirit of fierceness, Lent as freedom to appreciate differences in people, learn from difference and be enriched by them, so as to live in peace with God and each other.
Here is the video: