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Lenten Events

February 9, 2026

All are welcome to join us in the Cathedral for Lent!

For the complete list of events please see our Lenten Brochure ENGLISH | SPANISH

Fr. Joe is also publishing his Sunday homilies for Lent! Read them here:

First Sunday in Lent
Second Sunday in Lent
Third Sunday in Lent
Fourth Sunday in Lent
Fifth Sunday in Lent

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