Mormons and Lent
This Mormon is an Easter Episcopalian
By Jana Riess — April 13, 2017
Not for us the betrayal of Maundy Thursday or the painful Stations of the Cross; not for us the image of Jesus, suffering and broken. We like our Jesus risen and glorified, thank you very much.
The Ash Wednesday Mormon
By Jana Riess — February 18, 2015
Rumblings in various pockets of Mormondom suggest I'm not the only Latter-day Saint who finds our cheerful omission of Christ's suffering strange, even theologically impoverished. More Mormons are giving Lent a try.
Mormons, Lent, and the Cross of Jesus
By Jana Riess — March 5, 2014
What are Mormons missing when we ignore Ash Wednesday and Lent, or avoid visual depictions of the cross?
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