Archbishop: Give up phone time for Lent

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Archbishop: Give up phone time for Lent

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Archbishop Jason Gordon preparing the ashes as he officiated the Ash Wednesday mas at Our Lady of Perpetual Help church, San Fernando on Wednesday. - Lincoln Holder RC archbishop Charles Jason Gordon has reminded people about the three traditional spiritual practices of Lent – prayer, fasting and almsgiving– and made a special call for youths to spend less time on their electronic devices. To the younger generation, Gordon suggested: 'Why […]

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