An Invitation to Fast: Church Letter August 6, 2020

Mar 4, 2021
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Introduction: Join Catholic Engaged Encounter for a Transformative Fasting Experience

Welcome to Catholic Engaged Encounter, a community dedicated to nurturing faith and enhancing your spiritual journey. We cordially invite you to join us on August 6, 2020, for a special fasting event that will provide you with a unique opportunity to deepen your connection with God and fellow believers.

Why Fasting?

In today's fast-paced world, it is easy to get caught up in the chaos and lose sight of what truly matters. Fasting has been practiced for centuries across various religious traditions as a means to refocus our minds, bodies, and spirits. By temporarily abstaining from food or other indulgences, we create space for reflection, self-discipline, and greater awareness of our spiritual selves.

The Transformative Power of Fasting

Fasting is more than a physical act; it is a spiritual journey that offers numerous benefits. During this intentional period of self-denial, you may experience a sense of clarity, renewed purpose, and heightened spiritual sensitivity. Fasting helps us break free from distractions, allowing us to center our thoughts on our faith, goals, and the divine presence in our lives.

Join Us for a Day of Fasting and Spiritual Growth

On August 6, 2020, Catholic Engaged Encounter will be hosting a community-wide fast, providing a supportive environment for individuals seeking to deepen their relationship with God. Our community will gather for prayer, reflection, and mutual support as we embark on this transformative journey together.

Fasting Guidelines and Preparation

Participating in a fast requires thoughtful consideration and preparation. Here are some guidelines to ensure a fulfilling experience:

  • Consult with a healthcare professional if you have any concerns or pre-existing conditions.
  • Choose the type of fast that aligns with your physical capabilities and spiritual goals.
  • Prepare your body and mind by gradually reducing your food intake prior to the fast.
  • Stay hydrated throughout the day by drinking ample amounts of water.
  • Use this time to disconnect from technology and immerse yourself in prayer and meditation.

Engage in Community and Prayer

As part of Catholic Engaged Encounter's commitment to fostering a strong community, we encourage participants to join our virtual prayer sessions throughout the day. Engaging with fellow believers can offer much-needed support and inspiration, allowing us to share our experiences, challenges, and triumphs as we journey together.

FAQs

1. Can I participate if I have dietary restrictions?

Absolutely! Fasting is a personal and flexible spiritual practice. If you have dietary restrictions or health concerns, we encourage you to modify the fast to ensure your well-being.

2. Is fasting suitable for children or older adults?

While fasting can be a wonderful experience for individuals of all ages, it's essential to consider the unique needs and health requirements of children and older adults. We advise consulting with a healthcare professional to determine the best approach.

3. Can I join if I'm not a part of the Catholic faith?

Our fast is open to individuals from all faith backgrounds who are interested in deepening their spirituality. We warmly welcome anyone seeking to explore the transformative power of fasting.

Conclusion: Embrace the Power of Fasting

Join Catholic Engaged Encounter on August 6, 2020, as we embark on a day of fasting to deepen our connection with God and strengthen our faith. This unique opportunity offers valuable insights, personal growth, and a sense of unity within our community. Prepare yourself for a transformative experience and come together with fellow believers as we embark on this spiritual journey. We look forward to sharing this meaningful day with you.

John Crowley
Thank you for providing this opportunity for spiritual reflection and growth through fasting.
Nov 1, 2023
Juan Trevino
Fasting can be a transformative experience that leads to spiritual insight and growth.
Oct 22, 2023
Vladimir Vavilov
I appreciate the chance to engage in a spiritual fast and pursue a deeper connection to spirituality.
Oct 9, 2023
Declan Cairns
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Oct 6, 2023
Juel Rogers
Fasting can be a transformative experience that leads to spiritual insight and growth.
Oct 5, 2023
Joel Miller
I believe fasting can help me gain a deeper understanding of my spiritual journey.
Oct 1, 2023
Sanjay Jadhav
Fasting can be a form of spiritual purification and renewal. Count me in!
Sep 1, 2023
Lindsay Dunn
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Aug 26, 2023
Chuck Hink
Fasting offers a chance for spiritual awakening and self-discovery. Thank you for the invitation.
Aug 12, 2023
Rodney Allen
This is an innovative way to engage in spiritual practices. Thank you for organizing it.
Aug 8, 2023
Melissa Gillham
Fasting is a way to experience spiritual growth and deeper awareness. Looking forward to it.
Jul 24, 2023
Jane Campbell
A fasting event is a unique and meaningful way to deepen one's spirituality.
Jul 22, 2023
Wayne Hall
I'm intrigued by the potential spiritual benefits of fasting. Count me in!
Jul 18, 2023
Alex Cap
I appreciate the chance to engage in a spiritual fast and pursue a deeper connection to spirituality.
Jun 27, 2023
Rio Jeffrey
I've been looking for ways to enhance my spiritual journey, and this fasting event seems perfect.
Jun 22, 2023
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I'm eager to explore the spiritual benefits of fasting. Thank you for the opportunity.
Jun 7, 2023
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Excited to participate in this spiritual fast. I'm eager for the experience.
May 22, 2023
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May 20, 2023
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Looking forward to the mental and emotional benefits of fasting during this event.
May 12, 2023
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May 9, 2023
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Apr 28, 2023
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Apr 26, 2023
Yuna Oh
Fasting has been a part of spiritual practices for centuries. Excited to join this event.
Apr 20, 2023
Kloshark K
This event aligns perfectly with my spiritual goals. Thank you for organizing it.
Apr 19, 2023
Michael Vaivio
It's inspiring to see a community come together for a spiritual experience like this.
Apr 13, 2023
Jarred Schwalb
Fasting can lead to a sense of mental clarity and spiritual renewal. Excited to be a part of it!
Apr 6, 2023
Janice Chamberlain
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Apr 5, 2023
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Apr 4, 2023
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Mar 25, 2023
Tom Shurer
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Mar 22, 2023
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Mar 17, 2023
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Mar 11, 2023
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Mar 1, 2023
Brendan Dugan
Fasting is an age-old practice that can lead to spiritual insights and growth.
Feb 27, 2023
Jim Duarte
Looking forward to the spiritual renewal that comes with fasting during this event.
Feb 26, 2023
Karen Nash-Goetz
I'm grateful for the opportunity to join in on this fasting event. Thank you.
Jan 27, 2023
Kent Delph
Fasting can be a form of devotion and a path to spiritual enlightenment.
Jan 20, 2023
Ziv Lautman
Excited to participate in this spiritual fast. I'm eager for the experience.
Jan 19, 2023
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I'm eager to explore the spiritual benefits of fasting. Thank you for the opportunity.
Jan 10, 2023
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Jan 6, 2023
Matthew Pfister
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Jan 5, 2023
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Jan 3, 2023
Mary Rowell
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Dec 30, 2022
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Dec 29, 2022
Stacy Alonso
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Dec 13, 2022
Felipe Cardoso
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Dec 7, 2022
Michael Lubetkin
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Nov 16, 2022
William Heathershaw
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Nov 11, 2022
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Nov 4, 2022
Magued
Thank you for providing this opportunity for spiritual growth.
Oct 27, 2022
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Oct 24, 2022
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Oct 15, 2022
Cleveland State University
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Sep 29, 2022
Lisa Holmes
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Sep 27, 2022
Walt Henry
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Sep 26, 2022
Brenda Locricchio
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Sep 25, 2022
Alana Stroh
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Sep 18, 2022
Robert Reiss
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Sep 11, 2022
Susan Ray
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Sep 11, 2022
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Aug 15, 2022
Pat Freeman
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Aug 10, 2022
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Jul 30, 2022
Jason Towbridge
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Jul 27, 2022
Marco Straaten
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Jul 23, 2022
Grace Huang
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Jul 6, 2022
Daniel Khordi
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Jun 21, 2022
Adrienne Hayes
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Jun 14, 2022
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Jun 11, 2022
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Jun 5, 2022
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May 29, 2022
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May 17, 2022
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Apr 29, 2022
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Apr 9, 2022
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Apr 9, 2022
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Mar 29, 2022
Tony Krzysko
I'm excited to be part of a community devoted to spiritual growth through fasting.
Mar 9, 2022
Jose Noyes
Fasting is an ancient practice that has been used for spiritual purposes across many cultures.
Mar 5, 2022
Sean Taylor
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Feb 28, 2022
Steve Voit
I believe fasting can help me gain a deeper understanding of my spiritual journey.
Feb 17, 2022
Mike Sears
Thank you for providing this opportunity for spiritual reflection and growth through fasting.
Feb 6, 2022
Carlos Mallen
I'm eager to explore the spiritual significance of fasting during this event. Thank you.
Jan 29, 2022
Lee Leer
Thank you for offering this opportunity to engage in a spiritual fast. I'm looking forward to it.
Jan 29, 2022
Holly Pagel
Count me in! I'm ready to embrace the spiritual challenges and rewards of fasting.
Jan 28, 2022
Philippe Carreres
I appreciate the chance to engage in a spiritual fast and pursue a deeper connection to spirituality.
Jan 26, 2022
Jack Laud
This event offers a unique opportunity for deep introspection and spiritual growth.
Jan 3, 2022
Rone Rapista
Fasting can be a powerful way to connect with our spiritual selves. Thank you for organizing this.
Jan 1, 2022
Carol Weber
Looking forward to the spiritual renewal that comes with fasting during this event.
Dec 31, 2021
Buddy Scheerer
Interesting! Fasting is often associated with religious practices and spiritual enlightenment.
Dec 29, 2021
Carol Yarde
Fasting is a way to break free from distractions and focus on spirituality.
Dec 17, 2021
Vinothkumar T
Fasting promotes self-awareness and spiritual reflection. Looking forward to joining in.
Dec 16, 2021
Robert Duggan
I'm ready to embrace the spiritual journey of fasting. Thank you for the invitation.
Nov 25, 2021
Matthew Williamson
I've always been interested in exploring the spiritual significance of fasting. Thank you for this opportunity.
Nov 23, 2021
Derek Schmidt
I appreciate the invitation to join in on this transformative experience.
Nov 22, 2021
Adrian Bach
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Nov 19, 2021
Jane Coppola
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Nov 16, 2021
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Nov 12, 2021
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Nov 12, 2021
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Nov 9, 2021
Wayne Pastore
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Nov 5, 2021
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Nov 2, 2021
Jessica Wife
Thank you for the invitation to participate in this spiritual fasting event.
Nov 1, 2021
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Thank you for the opportunity to participate in this spiritual fasting event.
Oct 30, 2021
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This event offers a chance for profound spiritual growth through fasting. Count me in!
Oct 25, 2021
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Thank you for offering this opportunity to engage in a spiritual fast. I'm excited to be a part of it.
Oct 16, 2021
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I'm eager to explore the spiritual dimensions of fasting during this event.
Oct 13, 2021
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Sep 28, 2021
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Count me in! Fasting is a powerful way to deepen our connection to spirituality.
Sep 28, 2021
Javier Higareda
Thank you for offering this opportunity to engage in a spiritual fast. I'm excited to be a part of it.
Sep 10, 2021
Marci Breen
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Sep 7, 2021
Dione Colvin
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Sep 5, 2021
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Thank you for organizing this fasting event. It's a great opportunity for spiritual exploration.
Aug 21, 2021
Stacy Hartmann
Looking forward to the spiritual renewal that comes with fasting during this event.
Jul 24, 2021
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I'm excited to be part of a community focused on spiritual growth and self-reflection through fasting.
Jul 12, 2021
Stuart Anthony
Thank you for offering this opportunity to engage in a spiritual fast. I'm excited to be a part of it.
Jul 8, 2021
Cecil Bradbury
I believe fasting can help me gain a deeper understanding of my spiritual journey.
Jul 1, 2021
Jack Benson
Fasting can bring about a sense of clarity and focus. Looking forward to it.
Jul 1, 2021
Dinesh
Fasting can be a way to reset our focus and recenter our spiritual priorities.
Jun 27, 2021
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Fasting offers a unique opportunity for spiritual introspection and self-awareness.
Jun 21, 2021
Oscar Espinoza
I'm excited to be part of a community devoted to spiritual growth through fasting.
Jun 15, 2021
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I'm curious about the spiritual benefits of fasting. Looking forward to it.
Jun 9, 2021
Drew Kuyper
Fasting can be a transformative experience that leads to spiritual insight and growth.
Jun 5, 2021
Brandon Wu
I believe fasting can help me connect with my inner self on a deeper level.
Jun 1, 2021
Jeff Cohen
Fasting is linked to self-discipline and increased awareness. I'm ready for the challenge.
May 25, 2021
Catherine Carter
I'm looking forward to the spiritual nourishment and growth that comes with fasting.
Apr 11, 2021
Beau Beck
I'm looking forward to the spiritual nourishment and growth that comes with fasting.
Apr 5, 2021
Wilko Bruin
Thank you for organizing this fasting event. It's a great opportunity for spiritual exploration.
Apr 1, 2021
Premhatai Napalai
Fasting is an age-old practice that can lead to spiritual insights and growth.
Mar 30, 2021
Daniel Krahenbuhl
I'm excited to see how fasting impacts my spiritual awareness and mindfulness.
Mar 22, 2021
Mark Younger
Excited to participate in this spiritual fast. I'm eager for the experience.
Mar 14, 2021