This Lenten season, discover the profound joy and peace that come from living simply. As we journey through Lent, let us work towards letting go of the excess and focusing on what truly matters. By simplifying our lives, we open our hearts to the abundant blessings that surround us every day. We are called to reflect, renew, and reconnect with our God through acts of simplicity and sacrifice.
Join Resurrection in embracing the spirit of Lent
by finding abundance in simplicity.
Join Resurrection in embracing the spirit of Lent
by finding abundance in simplicity through prayer.
Simple prayers said throughout the day strengthens our connection to God and creates a more fruitful Lenten season.
Which simple prayers can you incorporate into your daily life?
Parish Mission 2025
2025 Parish Mission
2025 Parish Mission
Day 1 - 2025 Parish Mission for Lent - March 16, 2025
Day 2 - 2025 Parish Mission for Lent- March 17, 2025
Day 3 - 2025 Parish Mission for Lent- March 18, 2025
Join Resurrection for these important liturgies
and prayer experiences,
in person or online at www.gbres.org/live
Holy Thursday
Thursday, April 17
7:00 PM
Good Friday
Friday, April 18
1:00 PM
Abbreviated service at 7:00 PM
Easter Vigil
Saturday, April 19
8:00 PM
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 20
8:30 AM & 10:30 AM
Becoming Pilgrims of Hope:
Reflections on The Peace Prayer of St. Francis
Sunday, March 16 at 6:30 PM
Monday, March 17 at 8:45 AM or 6:30 PM
Tuesday, March 18 at 8:45 AM or 6:30 PM
Continuing our parish exploration of "Praying Always and In All Ways," Fr. Ed Shea, a retreat facilitator from Chicago and Gary, returns to Resurrection. This three-part parish mission will focus on “The Peace Prayer of St. Francis” and transform how you pray this prayer. Receptions by The Women’s Guild will follow each evening and the evening programs will be live-streamed.
Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving
Through the Lens of Laudato Si'
Tuesdays, March 25, April 1, and April 8
8:45 AM or 6:30 PM
Presented by Angela Senander
Lent means Spring, a time of growth and preparation to renew our baptismal promises at Easter. During this season, we strive to grow in love through prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. We will reflect on each of these Lenten practices through the lens of Laudato Si’, which invites us to an ecological conversion to care for all of creation.
Taize Prayer
Mondays,
March 10, 24, 31, April 7 & 14
6:30 PM
Rest in God through the singing of simple chants, interspersed with periods of silent reflection, sacred scripture, and intercessory prayer.
Stations of the Cross
Fridays
March 7 & 28, April 4 & 11
4:30 PM
Each week will feature a different way to pray the Stations.
Mondays
March 10 - April 14
8:35 AM
Pray the traditional, scriptural-based Stations of the Cross after daily Mass.
Anointing Mass
Thursday, March 20
1:00 PM
Celebrate the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick for healing, strength, and support.
A reception will follow in the Gathering Area.
Lenten Reconciliation Service
Tuesday, April 2
6:30 PM
Celebrate an encounter with the reconciling love and healing graces of our Lord.
Electronics Recycling Drive
Saturday, April 12
9:00 AM - 12 NOON
Rain or shine! Recycle anything with a plug as we simplify our lives and clean out our closets.
Lenten Resources
Infographics
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