At the Roman station of Santa Maria in Trastevere, the Church proclaims Jeremiah’s warning against trusting in human strength alongside the parable of the rich man and Lazarus. In a district historically marked by poverty, the Gospel becomes a concrete call to charity. Through prayer, fasting, and almsgiving the faithful are invited during Lent to root their lives in Christ, the true source of living water, whose Eucharistic presence nourishes the soul unto eternal life. https://nuntiatoria.org/2026/03/05/todays-mass-march-05-second-thursday-of-lent/