Lent begins this year on Ash Wednesday 14 February (St Valentine’s Day) and the Church of England have produced some useful resources to support the season.“Watch and Pray challenges us to seek God in both familiar and unfamiliar places: in darkness and in quiet; in movement and migration; in the healing and transforming work of the Spirit; in the weeping of Holy Week and in the joy of Easter morning.”Archbishops Justin Welby and Stephen CottrellThis Lent we are encouraged to wait expectantly for God to meet us and sustain us through the storms and trials we all face.The Church of England’s Lent theme for 2024 is Watch and Pray: Wisdom and hope for Lent and life.Follow the Watch and Pray reflections throughout Lent in preparation for Easter - either online of buy the booklet here
