Today’s podcast features an excerpt from Maximus of Turin’s Homily 51 pondering Jesus’ testing in the desert by Satan as recorded by the Evangelist, <a href='https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings022226.cfm'>Saint Matthew</a>.
A reflection on the biblical experience of the desert appears on my <a href='https://patrolo.gy/1Lent26'>blog</a> (<a href='https://patrolo.gy/6OT26'>https://patrolo.gy/1Lent26</a>).

Today’s podcast features an excerpt from Maximus of Turin’s Homily 51 pondering Jesus’ testing in the desert by Satan as recorded by the Evangelist, Saint Matthew. A reflection on the biblical experience of the desert appears on my blog (https://patrolo.gy/1Lent26).

Today’s podcast features an excerpt from Maximus of Turin’s Homily 51 pondering Jesus’ testing in the desert by Satan&nbsp;as recorded by the Evangelist,&nbsp;<a href="https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings022226.cfm" rel="noopener noreferrer">Saint Matthew</a>.
A reflection on the biblical experience of the desert appears on my <a href="https://patrolo.gy/1Lent26" rel="noopener noreferrer">blog</a> (<a href="https://patrolo.gy/6OT26" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://patrolo.gy/1Lent26</a>).

First Sunday of Lent — 2026 — Lectionary Year A

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First Sunday of Lent — 2026 — Lectionary Year A

First Sunday of Lent — 2026 — Lectionary Year A