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  • Heroic Minute

  • Lectio Divina with Daily Gospel (Minimum 20 Mins but aim for 30)

  • Rosary

  • Only Essential Phone/Internet use after 5pm.

  • No social media

  • No TV – except necessary monitoring of children’s viewing material

  • No Alcohol

  • No snacking between your 3 daily meals

  • Black Tea/Coffee – no sugar!

  • No Sweets and Chocolate (that includes no biscuits, buns or cakes).

  • Read a little of the reading material every day.

Daily Disciplines

  • Attend your group meeting.

  • Read agreed chapter from Into the Deep and watch associated study video

  • Friday is a Fast Day

  • Friday is Way of the Cross day

  • Think about the opportunity for a good Confession

  • At least 2 Weekday Masses per week during Lent.

  • At least 30mins of Eucharistic Adoration per week

  • Sunday is Digital Fast Day – except for the game or movie

  • Several check-ins with one of your group

  • Physical exercise at least 2 times a week.

  • Watch a game/movie once a week.

  • Have a Dessert on Sunday’s and Solemnities. (There are at least 3 Solemnities during Lent)

  • One NON-ALCOHOLIC beverage on Sundays and Solemnities.

  • Have a dessert on sundays

  • Offer 1 Rosary per week for your local priest(s).

  • Fulfil one of the suggested Service activities that week – by the end of Lent you should have complete them all.

  • TWO Solemnities - St Patrick's Day & St Joseph's Feast

Weekly Disciplines

Open with prayer for example: a Hail Mary, each man then gives a 90sec update on his week:

share your shortcomings and blessings against the 4 headings (Spiritual, Human, Intellectual & Service). When everyone has shared the group can share on insights from “Into the Deep”

Suggested weekly meeting agenda