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Day 334: The Meaning of Fasting (2024)

The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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The Spiritual Significance of Fasting in Christian Practice

This chapter explores the significance of fasting as a means to align spiritual and physical needs, rooted in early Christian and Jewish traditions. It emphasizes fasting as a practice that deepens one's connection to God, highlighting the joys of self-restraint and revealing essential spiritual truths.

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