Lent in Lockdown
Lent is usually seen as a penitential season and with the continued restrictions on movement and assembly this is particularly so this year. However, just as the churches have adapted their worship patterns in the face of the pandemic, so too there are innovative Lenten observances.
Scores of people from different parishes have signed up to take part in a virtual pilgrimage in the Diocese of Derry & Raphoe. ‘Let’s Journey to the Cross’ is a joint initiative by the diocese’s Children’s Ministry, SEEDS, and its ministry for young people, Derry & Raphoe Youth.
Would–be pilgrims were asked…
