1.0The Divine Hours of Lenthttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/thedivinehoursoflentPhyllis Ticklehttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/thedivinehoursoflent/author/ptickleSunday - March 2, 2008 - The Divine Hours of Lentrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="3Z44uONoNb"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/thedivinehoursoflent/2008/03/sunday-march-2-2008.html">Sunday – March 2, 2008</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/thedivinehoursoflent/2008/03/sunday-march-2-2008.html/embed#?secret=3Z44uONoNb" width="600" height="338" title="“Sunday – March 2, 2008” — The Divine Hours of Lent" data-secret="3Z44uONoNb" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Bodies are peculiar things, or at least they seem so to me. They tend to have wills of their own about what they can and can not, will and will not do, almost to the point of being idiosyncratic….or, as my husband Sam would say, almost to the point of being downright peculiar. The “peculiar…