Why Sacrifice During Lent? - Fr. Patrick Riviere | Bayou Catholic Podcast #001

03/14/25 • 29 min

Bevi Fontenot sits down with Fr. Patrick Riviere to discuss the importance of sacrifice during Lent. Fr. Patrick Riviere is a priest for the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. He currently serves as the administrator of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Morgan City, Louisiana and Secretary to the Office of the Bishop. Bevi Fontenot is the Director of Communications and Public Relations for the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. The Bayou Catholic Podcast exists to help you in your faith journey through impactful discussions on the most relevant and current spiritual topics.

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Fr. Andre Melancon shares insight into the origins of Lent and why the Church sets forth this season for us. He discusses the power of self-denial, how to celebrate Lent in the Jubilee year, and the incredible opportunity available to us through the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Fr. Andre Melancon is currently the pastor at St. Bernadette Soubirous in Houma. Bevi Fontenot is the Director of Communications and Public Relations for the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. The Bayou Catholic Podcast exists to help you in your faith journey through impactful discussions on the most relevant and current spiritual topics.

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