Lent is a season for weeding—not to destroy, but to make space for what truly matters. Today’s reflection invites us to confront the hidden "weeds" in our lives—the habits, routines, and blind spots that choke out justice, mercy, and love. Drawing from Isaiah’s bold call to action, Jesus’ warning against empty faith, and the wisdom of Duns Scotus, we ask: What needs to be uprooted in us so that new life can grow? friars.us

Isaiah 1:10, 16-20